Marie Magdala Roker is an Academic and Personal Development Coach and Certified Breakthrough Parenting Instructor who works with moms, teens, and college students and helps them empower themselves to get from where they are to where they want to be in life. mroker@smartbeecoaching.com
Ten Ways To Save Your Sanity During The Holidays 1. Set limits for yourself. If you feel overwhelmed with shopping, cooking and visiting relatives don't add more to your plate. Take 10-15 minute breaks to take e a walk, meditate, read, pray or just...... Similar Editorial : Sanity Check by . | Source : Tips for Families
Say "YES" To Life! Lately, all we've been hearing is to say, "NO" to so many things. Say no to carbs, saturated fat, Vioxx, etc. The list goes on and on. I do understand saying "NO" to unreasonable demands on your lif...... Source : How to Be Successful
Develop Your Childs Critical Thinking Skills 1. Encourage Questions. Don't answer every question, instead ask what do they think. Asking questions stimulates conversation between you and your child. 2. Don't Criticize. Criticism invites low self-esteem. Children feel that they have failed or disappointed their parents when they are criticized. Find alternate ways of correcting the problem. A child will likely shut down communication if they...... Similar Editorial : Your Childs Self by Susan Howson. | Source : Youth Programs
What You Can Learn About Life From Your Child You can learn a lot from children.The best part of all is the advice is priceless.Walls looked so much better when they are decorated with artwork. Markers and crayons work best.The living room is so much better for running around and making noise than your own bedroom. A couch is the best trampoline.Money may not grow on trees, but it sure is always in your parents' pockets.Real life, including...... Similar Editorial : The ADD Child by Jeanne Bauer. | Source : Youth Programs
How Well Do You Know Your Child? Do you think you really know your child? I don't mean know what he/she likes and doesn't like, but to know him/her well enough to understand his/her challenges, to appreciate his/her strengths and weaknesses and to help him/her develop his talents. Knowing your children can help increase their chance for success in the future and improve your relationship. As parents, we are constantly looking for...... Similar Editorial : The ADD Child by Jeanne Bauer. | Source : Kid Craft
Ten Tips To Help You Save Your Sanity During The Holidays 1. Set limits for yourself.If you feel overwhelmed with shopping, cooking and visiting relatives don't add more to your plate. Take 10-15 minute breaks to take e a walk, meditate, read, pray or just sit still. Don't let anyone guilt you into doing something you don't want to do. Be firm with family and friends about your need to take a break.Good resource: http://www.relaxandbreathe.com2. Shop...... Similar Editorial : Sanity Check by . | Source : Christmas Carols Songs
