long-term parenting

Get them started early!

August 10, 2008




Want to ensure that your 30-something child isn’t still living at home and expecting to be waited on hand and foot? Get them started early with household chores. Toddlers and preschoolers especially love to help. It is a great time to get them involved in helping out around the house, keep them from getting bored, [...]

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Short-term versus long-term parenting

June 18, 2008




When I wrote recently about germs versus chemicals, I raised the concept of short-term parenting versus long-term parenting and mentioned that I wanted to write more about it later. Let me start by explaining the concept. To me, short-term parenting means that the parenting choices you make are designed to have an immediate outcome that [...]

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