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  #1 Dianne Barker on 15 Apr 12

   

  People decide to become parents for any number of reasons. Although parenting can a very joyous job, it can also bring out issues, problems, and questions you didn't have before. No matter what the age, your children will test you around every corner. This doesn't always mean disobedience. They often just want you to know that they are their own person. This article will take you through different ways of dealing with the highs and lows of parenthood.
  
  It is important to see things from your child's perspective whenever possible. Something as small as a missing crayon might not seem like a big deal, but to your child, it can make him very upset.
  
  While devoting time to your children is important, taking time for yourself is essential, too. This helps you keep your individuality, while also being a great parent.
  
  Instead of telling your children what not to do, put the emphasis on what they should do. If you keep repeating to your child that he or she cannot do something, you are creating a temptation, along with some resentment. Allow them to feel a measure of control by highlighting things that are permissible.
  
  Taking care of a toddler is particularly challenging. If your toddler acts up and craves all moments to center around her, she needs to learn patience and the ability to wait for her turn. Discipline of such behaviors includes non-physical forms of punishment such as time-outs.
  
  When your toddler is around three feet tall, you should put them in a bed since they are probably tall enough to climb out of a crib. The change may be a little scary, so make it a fun experience by letting your child choose new bedding and pillows with his favorite characters on them.
  
  You should motivate your child to get involved in extracurricular activities such as joining sports teams. These activities enable your child to develop social skills, meet people with wider interests, and grow in maturity. All of these skills will be important throughout his or her life. In addition, pursuing these interests will keep them from idleness and boredom, both of which can lead to getting involved in unhealthy activities.
  
  Your children should witness you eating a healthy variety of foods that include vegetables, fruits and whole grains. This will help them choose healthier snacks instead of chips.
  
  Never give any type of soda to a baby or toddler. Instead, choose beverages that provide nutrients, like milk, juice without added sugar, and water.
  
  Knowing the exact right thing to do is hard for any parent, but fortunately, there is lots of useful advice available that may help you out. Hopefully, the tips featured in this article have provided you with some practical advice, which will help you to improve your parenting skills and make you feel more confident when making important parenting decisions. Parenting can be one of your biggest challenges in life but it comes with many rewards. Learn to use these techniques to bolster acceptable behavior in your children.
  
  
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  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">People decide to become parents for any number of reasons. Although parenting can a very joyous job, it can also bring out issues, problems, and questions you didn't have before. No matter what the age, your children will test you around every corner. This doesn't always mean disobedience. They often just want you to know that they are their own person. This article will take you through different ways of dealing with the highs and lows of parenthood.<br /><br />It is important to see things from your child's perspective whenever possible. Something as small as a missing crayon might not seem like a big deal, but to your child, it can make him very upset.<br /><br />While devoting time to your children is important, taking time for yourself is essential, too. This helps you keep your individuality, while also being a great parent.<br /><br />Instead of telling your children what not to do, put the emphasis on what they should do. If you keep repeating to your child that he or she cannot do something, you are creating a temptation, along with some resentment. Allow them to feel a measure of control by highlighting things that are permissible.<br /><br />Taking care of a toddler is particularly challenging. If your toddler acts up and craves all moments to center around her, she needs to learn patience and the ability to wait for her turn. Discipline of such behaviors includes non-physical forms of punishment such as time-outs.<br /><br />When your toddler is around three feet tall, you should put them in a bed since they are probably tall enough to climb out of a crib. The change may be a little scary, so make it a fun experience by letting your child choose new bedding and pillows with his favorite characters on them.<br /><br />You should motivate your child to get involved in extracurricular activities such as joining sports teams. These activities enable your child to develop social skills, meet people with wider interests, and grow in maturity. All of these skills will be important throughout his or her life. In addition, pursuing these interests will keep them from idleness and boredom, both of which can lead to getting involved in unhealthy activities.<br /><br />Your children should witness you eating a healthy variety of foods that include vegetables, fruits and whole grains. This will help them choose healthier snacks instead of chips.<br /><br />Never give any type of soda to a baby or toddler. Instead, choose beverages that provide nutrients, like milk, juice without added sugar, and water.<br /><br />Knowing the exact right thing to do is hard for any parent, but fortunately, there is lots of useful advice available that may help you out. Hopefully, the tips featured in this article have provided you with some practical advice, which will help you to improve your parenting skills and make you feel more confident when making important parenting decisions. Parenting can be one of your biggest challenges in life but it comes with many rewards. Learn to use these techniques to bolster acceptable behavior in your children.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.jukeboxalive.com/blog.php?blog_id=8553075" rel="nofollow">Parenting Tips That Can Help Change Your Life</a>, <a href="http://emTanekaocSjyummers.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11214244-great-advice-that-moms-and-dads-will-need" rel="nofollow">Parenting Tips That Can Help Change Your Life</a></div>

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