Archive for September, 2010
Monday, September 13th, 2010
Soccer Trauma
I learned a very important lesson last week. I am not proud of how I CAME to my conclusion, but I thought sharing it might help some who haven’t gotten to organized sports with their kids yet (or maybe some who have, but are frustrated by a similar situation). My son started playing with the [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in General Parenting,Ramblings by Alicia
Monday, September 13th, 2010
Only Child + Recession = Good Thing?
We are in a recession. The President says we are coming out of it slowly. I, for one, don’t buy it. I think it is going to get a lot worse before it gets better. We made our decision to have just 1 child long before the Fed’s economic policy caught up with itself, but [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Only Child Parenting,Only Child Truths by Alicia
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
How to Parent and Only Child
Here is another fantastic video by Dr. Sylvia Gearing. She really has a firm grasp on only child parenting and can give you a balanced view of things to watch out for and things to do that will help you as you parent an only child:
1 Comment » - Posted in General Information,Only Child Parenting,Only Child Truths by Alicia
Monday, September 6th, 2010
Benefits of Being an Only Child
In an effort to provide you with the most comprehensive information about only-child parenting, consider this excellent video with Dr. Sylvia Gearing:
Comments Off - Posted in Only Child Parenting,Only Child Truths by Alicia
Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Swing set or no swing set…that is the question
So we spend mucho $$ on a swing set. My thought was, he’s an only child, he will have hours of fun playing on his wonderful new swing set. Guess what? He only plays on it when he has friends over or mom & dad are outside. He has great fun with his friends. The [...]
