Gary Thomas

Warning For Parents! Try Not To Make These Three Child Raising Mistakes.

Mistakes are normal - we all make them, but recognizing your parenting mistakes, and taking steps to correct them, is a crucial part of bringing up children. Often you have no idea that some aspects of your parenting has a negative impact on your child, s... Read >

Parents - The Benefits Of Letting Your Children Make Decisions

The ordinary hustle-bustle of modern life is made far more complicated by an inability to make sensible decisions. Children need to learn how to make their own decisions and the consequences that their decisions carry. Weighing up the potential impact ... Read >

Searching For Parenting Advice Online Means Becoming A Better Parent

In a society where money-making, powerful careers, and hiding problems to ensure social acceptance are seen as being so important, bringing a child into the world and raising her to the best of your ability is incredibly under appreciated. You are a paren... Read >

Parents - Are You Aware Of What Your Child Could Be Learning At School

It should be no surprise that sometimes you hear your school-age child say something, a curse word for example, that is completely unacceptable in your household. Parents can find themselves frowning with shock and frustration as they wonder where their l... Read >

Parents - Be Careful To Avoid Taking Out Your Anger On Your Children

Life can often be quite tough, particularly if you have a child, or children, to care for. For some of us it is more than tough - it's a struggle. It can often feel there is somebody deliberately sabotaging what should be a smooth ride through an average ... Read >

Crucial Parenting Errors That All Of Us Should Try Not To Make

We all make mistakes when raising our children, but often we do not realize our errors have such a negative impact. Offering quick judgements that are not properly thought about, or giving restrictive and controlling orders may stop or prevent a problem a... Read >

Learn About Good Parenting Techniques Before You Have Children To Avoid Damaging Them

The value of having knowledge in advance should never be underestimated. Before you try to assemble a new piece of furniture it is advisable to first read through the instructions. Before you operate a piece of unfamiliar machinery for the first time you ... Read >

How To Increase Your Chances Of Conceiving With A Good Plan

Considering the amount of time and care we take to ensure that we do not get pregnant, you would think that once we decide that we do want to have a baby it would be a lot easier. It starts out as an incredibly exciting moment. A well thought out decision... Read >

Solve Baby Sleep Problems - A Bedtime Routine Really Works

Looking down at your beautiful, peacefully sleeping baby is an incredibly satisfying parenting moment, but for some of us baby sleep time becomes an unbearable nightmare of stress, frustration, and heartache. When a baby has trouble sleeping, or settling ... Read >

See Amazing Improvements When You Set Goals For Your Child

Setting goals for your children is an excellent way to achieve outstanding results in their development. In fact, one of the best ways to enhance your child's life is to teach them how to succeed using goals. We all want our children to do well, to sta... Read >

How To Help Morning Sickness With Natural Remedies

Oh dear! It's morning sickness, the seemingly unavoidable curse of over half of all pregnant women. You were aware that you might suffer from it, you knew what to expect, and yet you weren't prepared for the waves of debilitating nausea that overcome you.... Read >

Separating Parents - 7 Golden Rules To Stick To

The turmoil children go through when their parents are separating is unmeasurable. Not only are they facing the prospect of everything they've ever known being ripped apart, but they often question their own role in the break-up. Ever watched a movie or t... Read >

The Signs Of Child Anxiety That Every Parent Should Learn

As they grow up and get a taste of the ups and downs of life, children begin to worry about things. The older they get the more concerns they have, which, of course, is perfectly normal and shows that they are becoming more aware of the world around them.... Read >

Parents Set The Best And Worst Examples For Their Children

I've always enjoyed family meal times. We don't have TV-dinners at our house, no way. We sit around the dinner table to eat our meals and we talk as we eat. We discuss our days, our plans, and any other topics that come up. It's mostly fascinating to hear... Read >

Why Trouble Seems To Follow Teen Children

Heartache. Love. Obsession. Depression. Lies. Rule-Breaking. Dating. Smoking. Alcohol. Drugs. Fighting. Sex. Stealing. Rebellion. The list sounds like topics in a tacky television show, but the reality is these are some of the big problems that a parent o... Read >