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Kimberly's Child Parenting Blog March 2008 Archive

By Kimberly L. Keith, About.com Guide to Child Parenting since 1997

Spring Learning Activities for Kids and Families

Saturday March 29, 2008
A beautiful spring weekend is the perfect time to get outside and learn about nature with your kids. This collection of links from around the Web includes printables and easy ... Read More

Balancing Youth Sports and Family Life

Thursday March 27, 2008
Brooke de Lench of MomsTeam.com is the author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports; and this week she shares advice with Parenting of K-6 ... Read More

April and May, or Parenting on Auto-Pilot

Monday March 24, 2008
The combination of having lots to accomplish before the end of the school year and a bit of school burn-out for kids and teachers (and parents) make the last two ... Read More

When Parents Disagree about Discipline

Saturday March 22, 2008
When parents disagree about discipline, the underlying issue is often a conflict in parenting styles. The most common conflict occurs between parenting couples who have authoritarian and indulgent styles. While ... Read More

Spring Fun for Families

Wednesday March 12, 2008
Spring weather wakes us from our winter doldrums and makes us want to get out and have some fun. The brisk wind draws us to the park for kite-flying. The ... Read More

The Wicked Winds of Spring

Monday March 10, 2008
Spring is a beautiful season. It is a time of blossoming flowers, bright green blades of grass, and big time sales for Kleenex®. Just when you are about to relax ... Read More

Moving into Middle School: What Kids Need

Wednesday March 5, 2008
As your child moves into middle school, around grades 5 or 6, she usually has lots of questions and concerns about new rules, new friends, and all the uncertainties of ... Read More

Attachment Parenting of Older Children

Tuesday March 4, 2008
The core principles of Attachment Parenting practices are parenting with love and respect for the child, and these core principles can be extended into the school-age years. Learn about attachment ... Read More

Decorating Easter Eggs

Saturday March 1, 2008
One of our favorite traditions, especially if it's a pretty day and we can do it outside! As your children get older, you can try some more elaborate Easter egg ... Read More

How to Help Your Child Make Friends

Saturday March 1, 2008
You can help your child make and keep friends; but it takes understanding your child's social style, a little behind-the-scenes cultivation of opportunities for making friends, and taking the time ... Read More

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