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Tag Archives: discipline
A War of Wills
Here is an excerpt from my book, “From the Heart of a Grateful Man” which is due to be released next month. A War of Wills As parents, My Beloved and I were blessed with remarkably honest children. They were … Continue reading →
Posted in Children, Choices, Discipline & Consequences, Family, Family "Fun", My Written Works Misc., Non-fiction Stories I've Written, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done, Parenting, Youth
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Tagged author, book, child, children, consequences, discipline, Family, grateful, heart, parenting, pride, proud, son, writing
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Don’t Smile!
(A repost for newer folks to this site.) My Beloved and I found that one of the hardest things about disciplining our young children was staying serious when scolding them—especially when every instinct in our bodies and minds wanted to … Continue reading →
Posted in Children, Family, Family "Fun", Fun, Parenting, True Stories I've Written
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Tagged child, children, discipline, fun, humor, parenting, scolding, wife
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Hallway Torture
(This is a re-post for newer readers.) One of the toughest challenges My Beloved and I had as parents was regarding discipline. We wanted to be firm but loving and fair, and for the consequences to be effective, age-appropriate, and … Continue reading →
Posted in Children, Discipline & Consequences, Family, Parenting
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Tagged children, consequences, discipline, Family, humor, parenting
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Hallway Torture
(This is a re-post for newer readers.) One of the toughest challenges we had as parents was regarding discipline. We wanted to be firm but loving and fair and for the consequences to be effective, age-appropriate, and child-specific. Unfortunately, it … Continue reading →
Posted in Challenges, Children, Creativity, Discipline & Consequences, Fairness, Parenting, True Stories I've Written, Youth
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Tagged child, children, consequences, discipline, fair, fairness, hallway, parenting, torture
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Don’t Smile!
(A re-post with minor revisions for my friends who are newer to this blog.) My Beloved and I found that one of the hardest things about disciplining our young children was staying serious when scolding them—especially when every instinct in … Continue reading →
Posted in Children, Humor, Parenting, True Stories I've Written
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Tagged children, discipline, friends, kids, rules, smile, smiling, son, woe
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Don’t Smile!
My Beloved and I found that one of the hardest things about disciplining our young children was staying serous when scolding them—especially when every instinct in our bodies and minds wanted to smile or burst out laughing. For example, call … Continue reading →
Posted in Discipline & Consequences, Family "Fun", Humor, Parenting, True Stories I've Written
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Tagged cat, cat litter, child, children, consequence, discipline, kids, laughter, Mr. or Ms. Serious, Ms. Smiley Pants, parent, parents, pudding, smiles, spouse
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Hallway Torture
One of the toughest challenges we had as parents was regarding discipline. We wanted to be firm but loving and fair and for the consequences to be effective, age-appropriate, and child-specific. Unfortunately, it quickly became obvious that what is a … Continue reading →
Posted in Discipline & Consequences, Family "Fun", Parenting, True Stories I've Written
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Tagged child, children kids, conseuences, discipline, fair, firm, grounded, hallway, kid, loving, parents, parneting
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Russ Towne's A Grateful Man 