by Michele Borba | May 6, 2010 | Discipline & Behavior
One thing has never changed: kids will be kids and that means that do sometimes misbehave. Though there are no quick-fix behavior cures or sure-proof ways to raise well-behaved kids, research shows certain strategies do increase our odds. In fact there are a few...
by Michele Borba | Jan 2, 2010 | Discipline & Behavior, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
Let’s face it, raising kids is never easy, and especially so these days. We lie awake agonizing over our parenting skills and questioning our choices. (Okay.. not you, but the parent next door, right?) But there are a few secrets that will make parenting less...
by Michele Borba | Sep 2, 2009 | Discipline & Behavior
REALITY CHECK: Did you know that the average kid whines or nags nine times–and then we give in? The lesson: Watch out – our kids know which buttons to push. Don’t let your kid get into this annoying habit! Here are four simple steps to curb your...
by Michele Borba | Jun 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
This week I’m blogging about common parenting mistakes that we may making –and usually quite unintentionally. Being aware of them and changing our response can make a significance difference on our children’s behavior, attitude and character. ...
by Michele Borba | Jun 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
This week I’ll be sharing common parenting mistakes that we unintentionally make with our children. Here is the second mistake I shared with Natalie Morales on the TODAY show. PARENTING MISTAKE 2. Not Using the Right Words the Right Way Solution: Be mindful of...