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The introduction to essential parenting advices can be found here and now we will continue the next point or rule of good parenting.

Deciding what kind of parenting style you will use requires good consideration based on children’s age. Try to adapt with child’s development. In each development, the behavior will be different from other stages, thus you need to use different method too.

Children who are more than 10 years old would be more irritable. They are also argumentative, and it happens especially when they have problem with school grades. This situation requires parents to be aware. Instead of pushing the child more, it will be better to understand the condition thus the child will not have any problem with their self-esteem.

Parent-children relationship is not always going well and such condition (more often than not) causing various problems at home, including behavior problems. In this point, you need to pay attention seriously. Here are some essential parenting advices to consider.

Parents need to learn more about good parenting since it is truly helpful in fostering many good things for children such as cooperation, kindness, cheerfulness, self-reliance, honesty, etc. Besides, good parenting is required to promote intellectual curiosity and protect children from developing the disorders, including depression and anxiety.

On part 1, you have already read the basic things you need to know about how to deal with disrespectful children. Now we will continue with the next points you need to consider very well.

In some situation, you probably find that arguing is an inevitable thing. When you try to give advice or say something your child does not want to hear, he or she will commonly react by saying “It’s not fair” or even argue that what they did is acceptable for other parents. Better do not give any depressing comment. Instead, tell them that you are not their friend’s parent and you have your own opinion. Do not let too long argumentation. End it quickly.

Dealing with children’s behavior is not always easy. One of the examples is dealing with disrespectful children who sometimes act like brats. You need to know several things regarding such problem, including the cause and solution.

The first thing you need to always remember is that it needs time. It’s impossible to change everything overnight, right? Knowing the cause is the number one important thing you need to do. This initial part is (believe it or not), the most difficult thing.

Gardening is an interesting activity done on Sundays or holidays, and many people make it to be their best “me time” activity idea too. What about you, Moms? If you love gardening, now it’s time for you to stop do that alone. Involving the kids in such activity offers some great benefits. What are they?

Caring for a tiny seed into a plant requires time and effort. This thing is a good point to let the kids learning about patience and responsibility. They will need to wait day by day the plant grows and see the amazing things happen. Seed grows to be small plant with leaves, then flowers, fruits, etc. Sure, raising something beautiful will bring happiness too.

Books are among several options of educational media which mother can choose for their children. The main point is not only about the suitable content based on age, but also the material and size. Here are few tips to choose the right book:

The first is board books with a lot of photos of babies. The material should be sturdy. Bright colors are surely more eye-catching. This fact also becomes the clue when choosing books for your baby. Bright-colored books would make them enthusiastic and want to know what are hidden inside.

When it comes to talk about baby bonding, there are at least two methods every mom need to try. Those methods are made to help mom and her baby to get closer. High response style of parenting, believe it or not, would bring tons of benefits for the babies not only on their early ages.

Basically, high response attachment parenting style has very simple concept. The core idea is to develop a connected relationship by knowing and responding the needs of babies. This kind of parenting style finally would be the key to raise confident and caring generation.

Children growth consists of many different aspects which should maintained very well to make sure that those aspects can develop perfectly. In general, there are two major things every parent needs to concern, which are mental health and well-being. How to make those two balanced? Here are the simple tips you can follow:

Role model: Parents should be the role model for the children. Parents should be able to create and maintain good mental health habits. Communication is truly essential as well. Talking about the activities and problems the children may face and experience at school is one of the good examples to consider. 

Babies are the cute creature whose smile can melt every mother’s heart.  However, some of you probably never realize that they know something more than we can imagine behind their innocent face. O really? Here are five things which will answer this question:

Babies cannot talk. They don’t communicate their feeling through words. The surprising fact is that actually they can feel your fake smile. They know when you try hard to put a mask on your face by smiling to them while in fact you are very sad due to negative experience you get or the problems you currently have. It happens when they are about 18 months old.

When is the last time you enjoy “me time”, Moms? Last week, last month or even yesterday? The days are already full with to-do list, either you work at home, office or be a stay-at-home mother.  Sometimes you feel so exhausted, want to give reward for yourself for a while by doing something interesting. What is the best activity you can do? Here are the ideas.

The easiest way to get me time activity ideas is by doing your hobby. Shopping, gardening and singing and reading the books are only few of many different hobbies most of moms have. So the concept of me time is very obvious: doing something you like, something which make you happy, and something which can boost your mood.