Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Are You Listening?

The Editor's Desk - From Beneath the Clutter

We've done it, Ariel's started school.

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Parenting Tips: 7 questions to ask yourself to see whether you really listen to your child

Even though talking to our children is really important, because that is how they learn, we need to be particularly mindful that we are also listening from their point of view. This is so important, because not only does it help develop their language and cognitive skills, but it is a wonderful way for our children's self-esteem to grow because they are being heard. Listening deeply to your child is one essential way to have a close and connected relationship with them.

Come on over to http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2007/082807.php to read the rest.

See you next week!

Stephanie

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Goal Setting for Kids

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Here we go! Kindergarten starts tomorrow!

Feature Article
Goal-Setting for Kids - 3 Parenting Tips for Building a Champion Character

Parenting Advice for Goal-Setting:

"Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside them - a deep desire, a dream, a vision." Muhammed Ali, an American boxer Goal-setting is a mental sport. Champions see, sense and say their goals. Why not teach your child how to become a champion by rehearsing the vision, the feeling, and the words in one magic moment?

Come on over to http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2007/082107.php to read the rest.

See you next week!

Stephanie

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Back to School

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Phew! Just got back last night from a trip to see my dad. We drove both ways, so it was a pretty tiring trip. But the kids had a lot of fun getting to know a grandpa that they don't know very well.

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Back to school means getting your kids organized and back on track

It's only mid-August but before long the kids will be back to school and it will be time to get that weekday routine back on track.

Come read more at http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2007/081407.php

See you next week!

Stephanie

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Is It a Scam?

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Hope the warm weather has been kind to you lately. We've had some relatively cool days lately for our area, meaning only up into the mid 80s. The kids still always want to go swimming, though. They're both getting pretty good, considering they haven't been in swimming lessons this summer.

Feature Article
Is Secret Shopping a Scam?

Of all the classic work at home jobs, secret shopping, also called mystery shopping, has to be one of the most questioned. There's good reason for this - there are scams associated with it, even though secret shopping itself is often legitimate.

Come read the rest at http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2007/080707.php

See you next week!

Stephanie

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