by Michele Borba | Jul 13, 2009 | The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
By Michele Borba REALITY CHECK: Do you know what skittling is? How about tussing, playing space monkey or the fainting game? Do you know which items in your medicine cabinet can give kids a “high?” If you don’t, you should—chances are your kid does. They’re all risky...
by Michele Borba | Jul 12, 2009 | Communication, Listening, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
By Michele Borba A 2005 survey of over 1000 teens found that 35 percent gave their parents poor grades (D’s or F’s) for listening. In today’s even faster-pace, hurried world I’m betting our kids would give us even lower grades. The fact is those teen years...
by Michele Borba | May 22, 2009 | Late Breaking News, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
If you weren’t among the millions watching this week’s must-see TV event let me be the one to break it to you: Arkansas student Kris Allen was officially crowned as the eight American idol. A record high of nearly 100 million votes were cast in the finale...
