Here we are one day after Mother’s Day, and I am filled with disappointment that my middle school teens forgot to celebrate this day in any shape or form. I invest so much in them and now I feel totally unappreciated. I decided to express my feelings in a fun video clip.
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I am interested in making my parenting easier. I want my middle school teens to be as independent as possible with their cooking and laundry. My gift to them is teaching them the skills. So I have us cook together as much as possible, and we get closer in the process.
Haha! Nice try! That is [...]
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My experience is that Confrontation with your Middle School teen does not make your life easier. The question is why do so many parents, myself included, fall into that destructive form of talking so frequently?
Is Anybody Listening out there?
I find that my temper can begin to boil in just a few seconds, when dealing [...]
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Hello, I am Caroline Gaibel and this is my first blog entry.
I don’t think I am alone in saying that most of us parents secretly wish there was a magic spell that would make our parenting easier.
Middle School is a time of big change
As a family with 4 kids, we have arrived at the [...]
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