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Inspired Parenting Online Magazine
A Note from Dr. Caron Goode ~ Dr. Caron Goode 7 Secrets to Having a Financially Healthy FamilyBy Lori Radun How many times have you replied "We don't have the money for that" when your child asks you to buy him something? His innocent reply is "Get some from the machine or the bank". You think to yourself, "If only it were that easy". Managing money is a tough concept for children to grasp, and sometimes equally as challenging for parents. In order for your children to develop healthy money habits to take with them into adulthood, you, as their parent, must manage your money wisely and be diligent about teaching the concept of money to your children. Read on... Teen Talk: Enforcing RulesBy Shauna Smith Duty By the time a child reaches his teen years, time-out isn't an effective punishment for misbehavior. Parenting is supposed to be a blessing, a wonderful experience of love and purpose. Then why does it seem to force premature gray hair and sometimes a nervous twitch? Balancing the unanswerable questions, like what rules are reasonable for teens, with individualized discipline, can make parenting feel like the ultimate punishment. Read on... Teens Often At Risk for Identity TheftBy Rob Wendt Victims of information fraud are often young adults. The impact of financial fraud can be significant. The victim's parents are often asked to help pay-off the debts and legal expenses necessary to untangle their kids from the financial mess. Read on... Book Review - Parenting, DisabilitiesReview By Anna Stewart
Breaking Bread, Nourishing Connections Ask the next person you meet to tell you about a favorite memory and there's a good chance it will have food in it. Gathering together to share a meal is one of the hallmarks of our humanity. Though different cultures have different customs, we all like to eat together. Read on... Grandma's Strawberry PatchBy Karen Robbins As children learn how to live, it is important for parents to allow and even encourage them to make mistakes. To punish children for making mistakes will keep them from growing. Helping them recover from mistakes will let them know that they are loved, that they are human, and that the world is a safe place. Read on... Money MattersBy Lloyd J. Thomas, Ph.D. From the moment they are conceived, the process of letting go of our children begins. Even in the womb, they are not our possessions but rather our guests. The first kicks excite you. Then you try and have someone else feel the baby and he doesn't move. Read on... |
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