Archives: 2007 September

There have been a lot of heated discussions on the issue of surrogate parenting in the past. A lot of people criticize surrogate parenting saying that it is immoral for another woman to carry the child of another woman in her womb. On the other hand, there are also many people who think that surrogate […]

Step parenting can be a tricky situation, whether the other biological parent is alive or divorced. It bodes well to remember that it is as difficult if not more for the child, as it is for the step parent. Step parenting calls for a lot of tact and patience, but the love that is felt […]

Very few people conceive a child planning to enter the world of single parenting, yet single parenting occurs in many more families than you might realize. It is never easy to raise a child alone, but if you follow a few simple guidelines, you will find it much easier to cope with the unique issues […]

A marriage may not work out for a number of reasons and sometimes divorce is inevitable. This is unfortunate, particularly if there are children, and efforts should be made to reduce the trauma they undergo. Shared parenting is the most practical answer, whereby parents get joint custody of the children. Both parents are then substantially […]

Parenting can be a struggle and a dream come true all at once. Some believe that the only way to stay sane is to keep smiling and one of the best ways to overcome anger is to introduce humor into your life. When your child makes a huge mistake, try to stay calm […]

Parenting can be a tough job and nobody is ever truly prepared for it so when some parents get completely overwhelmed it is no wonder that they turn to the professionals for parenting help. It can often be easier for an outsider to truly assess the situation and give some professional parenting advice that […]

Positive parenting is very beneficial both for the parent and the child. According to studies, parents who deal with their kids positively form closer bonds with their kids compared to those parents who always criticize their kids. Furthermore, parents who employ positive parenting techniques when dealing with their kids build the self esteem of their […]