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Building Self-Esteem is FUN!
Parenting is hard, but does it all have to be work? NO! With a positive attitude and a little imagination, there are plenty of fun things that can help boost your child’s self-esteem. Here’s just a small list to get your creative juices flowing. 1. Sing loving songs to your child. 2. Sit with your baby [...]
Continue reading...How Our Self-Esteem Affects Our Children
1. May 2010
“One filled with joy preaches without preaching.” –Mother Theresa Mother Theresa’s adage could go on to say, “One filled with guilt preaches without preaching, one filled with low self-worth preaches without preaching, fill in the blank…it works for just about anything you struggle with. How we present ourselves to the world is important. And it [...]
Continue reading...The Birthing of Self-Esteem in Your Children
21. April 2010
Your child’s self-esteem is off and running before he learns to walk! Most authorities agree that the self-esteem begins to form at birth. But what does that mean to a parent who got a late start? To re-word a popular cliche: The best time to start building your child’s self-esteem is the day she’s born. [...]
Continue reading...Our Children Are Stuck With Us
14. April 2010
I’m a parent of eight children. They are “stuck” with me, just as I am “stuck” with them. However, it wasn’t until my second adopted child was a teenager that the term “stuck with us” became a family expression. When my teenage daughter, like many teens, didn’t like the family rules, she wanted to move [...]
Continue reading...USE ENCOURAGING WORDS With Your Kids
2. March 2010
Encouragement: Building Confidence and Feelings of Worth 1. Encouragement is the process of focusing on your children’s assets and strengths in order to build their self-confidence and feelings of worth. 2. Focus on what is good about the child or the situation. See the positive! 3. Accept your children as they are. Don’t make your love [...]
Continue reading...The power of validation~
11. February 2010
Choose to see the good in yourself and others then watch what comes back to you! Enjoy the Day, Linda Grace
Continue reading...Eliminating Clutter
5. February 2010
Clutter: A confusing or disorderly state or collection. When in doubt, throw it out! Nothing can have as liberating an effect on your life. Put it to the test: Do I need it? Do I want it? Do I like it? Do I have room for it? If you haven’t used/worn it in 6 months, [...]
Continue reading...Eliminating Verbal Clutter
2. February 2010
When my kids brought home the common “shut-ups” it was harmless at first. When it turned into an angry demand directed at a sibling I put into practice what my friend, Tracy suggested. SHUT UP BUCKS. Whoever said shut up had to pay the receiver $1. It only took once. We all want our kids [...]
Continue reading...Save Money at the Grocery Store
1. February 2010
We all know that every time we run to the store, we buy more than we intended. Save money by grocery shopping ONLY once per pay period. Plan all the meals you’ll eat for the pay period before you shop. Write your grocery list accordingly. Hang the list of planned meals on the inside of [...]
Continue reading...Everything In Its Place
31. January 2010
Have a place for everything and put everything in its place. Don’t buy it if there is no place for it. If it is something that you really want, get rid of something else to create a place.
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