Preparing To Adopt
The choice to start a family, whether you are going to have children biologically or through adoption, is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. For many people, preparation to adopt a child can be overwhelming. Most...
Adoption – What you Need to Know About Adopting a Child
Each year, there are thousands of families that choose to adopt a child. These arent always childless or infertile couples, as many adoptive parents simply feel they have an immense amount of love to share with a child in...
Becoming A Foster Parent
One of the most difficult parts of parenting, and it's not something everyone experiences, is caring for a traumatized child. Yet the majority of children in foster care have been traumatized, and the people who care for them must...
Adopting Children from Foreign Countries
Growing your family is one of those things in life that can take many turns. For many people today, adopting children from foreign countries proves to be a rewarding experience that allows them to take part in just one...
Camping with Children – How to make the Holiday Enjoyable
Were you an avid camper back in the B.C. (before children) years of your life? Have you given up your love of the great outdoors since your kids have come along? Do you long for the days when you could pitch a tent, pull fish from the river for...
Disciplining Twins – It’s Not Much Different than Disciplining a Single Child
Twins mean doing everything twice. But one of the bonuses to having twins is that you are able to save a lot of time by combining discipline techniques and discussions into one big family conversation. When you have twins they are always intently aware what their sister or brother...
Letting Your Child Have Sleepovers with School Friends
At some point, it becomes inevitable your child will be invited to a sleepover. They will come home red faced and excited that they were invited to a schoolmate's house for a birthday party, to spend the night. 'Can I go, Can I go?' The problem is that...
