Helping Parents Succeed
Whenever parents ask me to recommend a parenting book to them, I will point them to, without fail, the same book – “How to Talk So Kids Will Listen.”
(By the way, the book is 30 years old and it’s STILL relevant until today. In case you are interested, here’s our How to Talk So Kids Will Listen review.)
Some say, “Books are expensive. I can’t afford them.”
While researching for parenting quotes for my new book “The Uncensored Guide to Parenting,” I came across some of the best quotations.
What I like most is ones that are funny and witty.
Even though they are funny, there’s still meaning hidden in each quote.
I have taken 10 quotes and ranked them in descending order.
Ready? [Read more…]
Since today is Friday, let’s not be too serious.
Why not I tell you a joke. I read about it in Reader’s Digest (yep, no iPad) while waiting for J and K to finish their classes recently.
Roughly, the joke goes like this: [Read more…]
If you want to find ways to save on medical fees, I have great news.
Let’s talk about two recent incidents that happened to J and K respectively.
The first incident happened to J.
One night after the recent Chinese New Year, after consuming too much deep-fried goodies, J had a slight fever.
I wanted to see how it went first before taking J to see a doctor.
The next morning, she was fine and dandy. As active as ever.
No medical attention required. [Read more…]
I am going to share with you one of the biggest lessons in parenting.
At least for me…
I thought I was the most carefree father in the world until I found myself being too protective over J and K.
Here’s the story:
Every bicycle for children comes with training wheels. I think the inventor’s intention was good. That is to help children to learn how to ride a bicycle more easily.
However from my recent experience, this is NOT the case. In fact, the training wheels did not help J and K at all.
In contrast with what I thought, training wheels HINDER children from learning to ride.
Let me explain. [Read more…]