This metaphor elaborates on similar themes to those described previously in the posting Teaching a child to ride a bike. Imagine a high wire act. Now imagine the acrobat first walks across with a net below. He wants to make it across, but he knows the net is there, so if he falls, he’ll be […]
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June 04, 2012 | For parents of teenagers,metaphors to help facilitate communication | Click on title to comment!
Getting the kids to bed
June 04, 2012 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
An unabashed description about parents waning energy at the end of the day: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/glennon-melton/putting-kids-to-bed_b_1536221.html?ref=email_share
Read More »On backtalk
June 04, 2012 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
Some advice on how to handle backtalk: http://lubbockonline.com/local-news/2012-06-02/experts-give-advice-handle-back-talking-children#.T8zyYL8igTk
Read More »Teens and driving
June 04, 2012 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
On teens and driving safety: http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=leisure_details&&id=7270&heading=Special%20Features
Read More »Television & self esteem
June 02, 2012 | For parents of children | Click on title to comment!
Watching TV can boost the self esteem of white boys, but harm the self esteem of girls and minority kids: http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/01/showbiz/tv/tv-kids-self-esteem/index.html
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