Resources Specific to Raising Boys
PBS Parent's: Understanding and Raising Boys
General Parenting Websites
Ziggity Zoom Parenting Guide
Love and Logic Parenting Tips
Giving Choices
Let your kids make choices throughout the day. Gently remind them of this priviledge when you need to make a big choice.
How to Get Kids To Do What You Want
Model with excitement and joy! Think out loud! Behave!
How to Get Out the Door in the Morning
As you move through your morning routine only give two possible choices for each desired action. Don't forget to make it fun!
Potty Training Tips
Remember children potty train at different ages and it has nothing to do with the child's intelligence. Be a model, make it natural, and it will happen!
Dealing with Whining
When your child whines, smile and say, "Love you too much to argue."