November 29th, 2006
In the premiere of her third season, Jo Frost will visit the issue of spanking.
As a child who was born and raised in a strict “spare the rod, spoil the child” household, I have to admit that I believe there are times that call for a ‘proper’ spanking. And by proper, I mean, not beating, […]
By Gayla -- 19 comments
November 29th, 2006
From the official Super Nanny website
Chicago, IL
Monday, December 4th
Season Premiere Party & Screening
3PM – 7PM (Premiere Screening at 6PM)
1422 North Kingsbury Street
Fantasy Kingdom
Chicago, IL 60622
www.fantasykingdom.org
www.abc7chicago.com
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November 27th, 2006
A group of teens who Get It!
Oshkosh Teens Speaking Out is a group of local young people from various religious denominations taking a stand against bullying in light of school violence throughout Wisconsin by asking parents to pay more attention to their kids.
The group, which started meeting around the end of October, is finalizing a […]
By Gayla -- 1 comment
November 22nd, 2006
“Super-nannies” are to be brought in to try to improve parenting in 77 areas of England with high levels of anti-social behaviour, PM Tony Blair has said. Full article
I think this is a brilliant idea! One that might even prove to be very effective should anyone here in the U.S. care enough to provide such services.
Given […]
By Gayla -- 0 comments
November 21st, 2006
How many of you have ever given in to the craziness of the holidays and have actually gone shopping for one of those “hot list items” that’s liable to get you hurt?
Have you HEARD the stories associated with TMX Tickle Me Elmo or the Playstation 3? I’m not sure of other items that appear on that […]
By Gayla -- 6 comments
November 20th, 2006
You know, I may be the worlds biggest prude, but what on earth could a 6 - 12-year-old want with their very own pretend tattoo parlor?
It’s one thing to wet and stick an eagle or dragon on the back of your hand, but when you begin learning tattoo art with life-like tools - that’s where […]
By Gayla -- 7 comments
November 17th, 2006
Today I am participating in a Blog Carnival that’s being hosted by Char at Video Game Tips – The topic is Kids and Technology. Well, this is one that I could ramble on and on about – and well, that’s just what I plan to do…
After moving to our new home in July, I purchased […]
By Gayla -- 5 comments
November 13th, 2006
Has anyone else noticed the lack of proper manners in kids these days? If not, walk through a school or talk to a mother of school aged kids who attend public schools.
Every single year my family battles colds, the flu and various other conditions that make their way around school.
Is really that difficult for parents […]
By Gayla -- 6 comments
November 11th, 2006
One thing that I’d like to see from some of the reality television shows is a bit more focus on blended families. Check out some of the statistics in the United States alone:
One million American children experience divorce every year.
Single parent families increased from 13% of the U.S. family population in 1970 to 31% in […]
By Gayla -- 5 comments
November 7th, 2006
I used to be one of those parents that hated seeing these harness‘ leashes on kids. Until I had twins!
Being a single parent and having twins toddling around can have it’s moments, that’s for sure. There was one time (yes, ONE time) that I got brave enough to take the kids to the mall to see […]
By Gayla -- 3 comments
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