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Kathy Slattengren
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Do your children's words ever take you by surprise because they sound remarkably like something you've said? These "boomerang words" can be a good thing or not such a good thing.
When we hear our children repeat our words, it's a strong reminder ...
Have you ever become frustrated with your children when they are begging you for something? If so, you can probably relate to this mom's story.
Begging for Ice Cream
One mom told me how exasperated she was while driving her 10-year-old son to B...
Do you ever find yourself rushing around in the morning desperately trying to get your kids off to school? Feeling rushed and hassled first thing in the morning is not a good way to start a day! Unfortunately many parents and children report this ...
"I really do just want my kids to be happy! What can possibly be wrong with that?" The potential problem is that it appears there is a connection between parents focusing on making their kids happy with those children actually being increasingly...
Great post! I know that my kids watch a little too much TV, but we have definitely cut back in the past few months and I can already see the change in them! Thanks for writing this!
When parents discuss how much media they allow their children, the answers vary wildly. Some parents have very strict time restrictions on their children's media viewing while others give their children more control over the time they spend on med...
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- What is your blog link?
- http://pricelessparenting.blogspot.com/
- What is your twitter URL?
- http://twitter.com/PricelessParent
- A little about yourself...
- I'm the founder of Priceless Parenting. Priceless Parenting offers an online parenting class which teaches specific skills needed for successfully raising responsible, respectful children.
- What kinds of things do you typically Twitter about?
- parenting, life
- What are your areas of interest?
- mommyhood, blogging, technology, social media, twitter, teen moms
Kathy Slattengren's Blog
Beware of Boomerang Words
Do your children's words ever take you by surprise because they sound remarkably like something you've said? These "boomerang words" can be a good thing or not such a good thing.
When we hear our children repeat our words, it's a strong reminder of just how much they are picking up from us. We also get a new appreciation for how those words feel to the person receiving them!
Where have I heard that before?
One mom told me that she was in her 6-year-old daughter's bedroom when she accid… Continue
When we hear our children repeat our words, it's a strong reminder of just how much they are picking up from us. We also get a new appreciation for how those words feel to the person receiving them!
Where have I heard that before?
One mom told me that she was in her 6-year-old daughter's bedroom when she accid… Continue
Posted on October 21, 2009 at 2:00pm —
Yelling at Kids in Anger
Have you ever become frustrated with your children when they are begging you for something? If so, you can probably relate to this mom's story.
Begging for Ice Cream
One mom told me how exasperated she was while driving her 10-year-old son to Baskin Robbins to order cake for his upcoming birthday par… Continue
Posted on September 24, 2009 at 10:30am —
Getting Off To School – Making It Calm Instead Of Chaotic
Do you ever find yourself rushing around in the morning desperately trying to get your kids off to school? Feeling rushed and hassled first thing in the morning is not a good way to start a day! Unfortunately many parents and children report this is exactly how they feel in the mornings.
How can we change our behavior so that mornings feel calm instead of chaotic? It can help to take a step back and look at what needs to get done in the mornings and how we want to interact with our children.… Continue
How can we change our behavior so that mornings feel calm instead of chaotic? It can help to take a step back and look at what needs to get done in the mornings and how we want to interact with our children.… Continue
Posted on August 19, 2009 at 4:29pm —
Comment Wall (17 comments)
- At 10:00pm on March 1, 2009,
Louise said… - hi, Priceless Paranting looks pretty cool. I'm working on teaching my children to be respectful. My daughter is only two, but she has to say please and thank you
- At 12:24am on February 15, 2009,
Sherryl Hooks said… - Hi Kathy
I'm very interested in your bio, tomorrow (later today) I'll take a peek at your website. I'll be publishing a Parenting Magazine due to premiere in September.
praiZe
- At 9:26am on February 10, 2009,
Myraine Policarpio said… - Great to have you as a twitter mom friend.
- At 4:59pm on February 7, 2009,
MyBrownBaby said… - Hey there! So nice to meet you--and thanks for being my friend!
- At 1:07pm on January 31, 2009,
Diane Lang said…
- Hi Kathy- It's nice to meet you. I think we do a lot of the same types of classes. I teach classes for moms as well going thru tranisitions.
I look forward to reading your blog.
Check out my site: www.dlcounseling.com
Diane
- At 6:26pm on January 30, 2009,
Erica said… - Hi, Nice to meet you, I'm going to find you on twitter now :)
- At 6:18pm on January 30, 2009,
Denise Dorman said… - Hi Kathy,
Thank you for the connection - I'm on Twitter, too under @writebrain. I have a 4-year-old son who keeps me hopping - I am an older parent - 44, so I will look forward to reading your blog.
Best,
Denise Dorman
WriteBrain Media
Chicagoland & Destin
- At 2:16pm on January 28, 2009,
Susan Heim said… - Hi Kathy,
It's great to meet you. Happy parenting!
Warm wishes,
Susan
- At 8:41am on January 27, 2009,
Susan Giurleo said… - Hi Kathy,
Thanks for introducing yourself. I will check out your site later today.
Susan
- At 7:45am on January 27, 2009,
RosieBCentneo said… - HI Kathy, I look forward to looking over your site.
Rosie
