Tag: Parenting
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Kids and Gifts: How Many Gifts is Too Many?
By Nohad Mouawad Several times a year we go through it. At birthdays, special occasions, and holidays. Our kids have their wish lists, and these sometimes cover several pages or can be rolled out across the room like a red carpet. According to our kids, “all their friends” (probably just 1 or 2 kids…
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Can You Get Your Kids to Listen? Try 7 Steps from a Parenting Expert
By Nohad Mouawad It’s every parent’s worst kept secret: it’s almost impossible to get your kids to listen to you. You thought that once they get a bit bigger, and they get over the tantrum stage, that you could just sit down and talk to them reasonably. Instead, you are faced with the same…