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Back Talking Cure
Submitted by Nicholeen on Fri, 02/03/2012 - 00:01
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Question:
“How do you stop children from back talking?”
Answer:
Children talking back, or sassing, to their parents seems to be a behavior many children experiment with. At different phases of development feelings of independence and intelligence emerge causing kids to talk back.
How To Get Children To Behave
Submitted by Nicholeen on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 23:45
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“HI Nicholeen. I have the biggest problem in implementing your method... when
you give a consequence but they refuse to do it...???then WHAT?? I can give
them all the jobs they "earned" but can't make them do it... WHAT then???This
is my biggest difficulty in implementing what I think is an amazing method...
comments? suggestions???
Good Childrens Books? A Must Have Book For Families!
Submitted by Nicholeen on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 20:57
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Good Kids Books:
“Do you have any book suggestions for helping my children learn to want to be obedient?”
Answer:
I was asked this question a couple of years ago, and it got me thinking. I couldn't answer it. I didn't know of any must have kids books which would teach children the kinds of self-government skills they need to be happy obedient children.
Spoiled Rotten? The Christmas Cure!
Submitted by Nicholeen on Wed, 12/21/2011 - 14:38
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Question:
“Is it possible to spoil children at Christmas? It seems like my children never stop asking for stuff during the holidays. How do you know if your children are spoiled?”
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Healthy Recipes: Free Book!
Submitted by Nicholeen on Fri, 12/09/2011 - 00:03
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Be sure to read to the end for Free book details.
Question:
“Nicholeen, I have been trying to eat gluten free in order to help my child focus better. It's really hard, and my children don't like the food. They are super picky eaters. Are there yummy healthy food recipes for kids?
Sibling Rivalry: How To Stop Children From Fighting
Submitted by Nicholeen on Thu, 11/24/2011 - 02:07
Questions: Children Fighting
“Any tips on dealing with sibling rivalry? Homeschooling is not productive due to this issue.”
“My children seem to fight about everything. Most of the stuff is stupid, like whose turn it is to sit in the front seat, or who gets what place to watch a movie. Is this just normal sibling rivalry they will grow out of, or is this something I can fix? Please help!”
Is is possible to be siblings without rivalry?
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Dealing With Difficult Family Members?
Submitted by Nicholeen on Sat, 11/05/2011 - 02:52
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The Question:
“Nicholeen, I have been working really hard at having self-government with my spouse and children, but I don't see how to have self-government with people in my extended family who are extremely difficult. Also, I am not their mother. How do you deal with difficult family members? What do you suggest?”
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Talking To Teenagers: Three Tips
Submitted by Nicholeen on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 20:25
“Nicholeen, I can't seem to correct my 16 year old son without him getting upset. He rolls his eyes and looks away from me. He just seems to have a wall surrounding him that none of us can penetrate. I know I am not the calmest parent either, but there must be something I can say to get his attention or something.
Free Printable Chore Charts: For Children and Teenagers
Submitted by Nicholeen on Tue, 09/27/2011 - 19:25
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“Nicholeen,
Can you share your family chore chart with us?”
My chore chart system is really quite easy. Over the years I have had different kinds of chore chart systems depending on the age of my child. I have had toddler chore charts, kid chore charts, and chore charts for teenagers.
Difficulty Waking Up
Submitted by Nicholeen on Sat, 09/17/2011 - 00:49
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Question:
“I just purchased your book online. I am excited to read it. I am a mother
of 3 boys, 16, 13, and 11. Years ago we got each boy his own alarm clock &
talked about being responsible for getting himself up in the morning. Since
Wii time in our home isn't free for the taking, we told them that this would
be how they could earn Wii time, by setting their own alarm, getting up on
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