Blowing Up at Them
One of your children shoved a paper clip into the light switch. Another climbed the pantry and helped themself to a bag of marshmallows....
sparklebudsfun
- Sep 5, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Teacher's Day!
I have found guidance, discipline, love, and friendship all in one person. Thank you, dearest teacher, for all your life lessons....
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sparklebudsfun
- Aug 18, 2021
- 1 min
Getting Distracted!
With smartphone games to play and social media status updates to read, not to mention juggling all their work, home, and family...
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sparklebudsfun
- Aug 1, 2021
- 1 min
Allowing Bad Habits to Slide
Sometimes when kids chew with their mouth open, pick their nose, or bite their nails, parents let these behaviours slide. And while it is...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Forcing Friendships on your Kids!
The flip side of not liking your children's friends occurs when you end up forcing another child on your kid. You schedule play dates,...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jul 14, 2021
- 1 min
Teach Kids to be Street Smart!
Being street smart goes beyond looking both ways before you cross the street. Talk to your kids about how to stay safe when they are...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
Forgetting to Teach Gratitude
Overall, if you're like most parents, you're probably pretty skilled at teaching your kids to say "please" and write thank you notes, but...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jul 4, 2021
- 1 min
Trying to Be Together 24/7
Parent guilt is a real thing and not uncommon. Some parents even guilt themselves into trying to spend every waking moment with their...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
Neglecting the Little Moments
Do your best to slow down and appreciate the little things in your child's life. Before you know it, they will be a busy teenager and...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Overscheduling your Kids
Overscheduling your Kids We want our kids to enjoy life, learn how to do new things, and experience everything they want. But that also...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jun 26, 2021
- 2 min
Teach Your Child the Power of "No"
Child predators are very good at seeking out children who may be afraid or reluctant to oppose an adult or who may be easily threatened...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
The Benefits of Chores for Kids
Sometimes parents wonder if they should give their kids chores. After all, isn't it the parents' responsibility to manage the household?...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jun 11, 2021
- 1 min
Respect Children's Choices
All parents want their kids to be kind, polite and respectful to everyone with whom they interact. Its essential children know how to act...
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sparklebudsfun
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
Strengthening Parent-Child Relationships – Tip of the day!
Strengthening the parent-child relationships requires work and effort. Parenting is a tough job, but by maintaining a close relationship...
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