Parenthood brings many challenges. Most first time parents find changes taking place almost immediately, changes in their sleep patterns, budget, social life and schedule. As recorded in the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s “Expenditures on Children by Families, 2015,” the
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In Colonial America, education was the responsibility of the family. If the family was wealthy enough, they could hire a tutor. If not, they relied on literate parents and older siblings to provide the instruction. All decisions on curriculum, instructional
When we find out we are about to become a parent, we often expect a great deal of ourselves, sometimes overwhelmingly so. I was expecting to become some flawless being who always had everything in control and met my child’s
We set goals and make plans to ensure that we lead a full and purposeful life. Many people set a goal to become a parent. There can be a number of reasons why this decision is made. Maybe they feel
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Gina Baker Gina combines her medical background and training with her wisdom and experiences as the mother of a son with Autism to provide valuable counsel for parents. Visit her website, spectrumlane.com
Toney Larson, wife, mother and author, shares her experiences as a homeschool parent, her motivation, her methods and the benefits she has witnessed from teaching her children at home.
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I help parents lower stress in under 15 minutes a day with one simple tool. Learn more here. Welcome to In Support of Families. This is Emmalou Penrod, and today we’re talking about parents and stress. I think parents are