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Nonconformist’s Guide sale today

August 15, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Real quick…

I don’t expect to get anything on my birthday. Who says you have to receive presents? Who fixed the rule?

As a “nonconformist” that I am, let’s do something different to celebrate life: by giving.

I’m having a special birthday celebration sale on my “The Nonconformist’s Guide Parenting” book.

Until Sunday, August 19th at midnight, you can get it for $5.00 off the regular price. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

Sexy young things

August 8, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Sexy daughter
Photo Credit: Rolands Lakis

In today’s modern world, everything seems to be in a faster pace.

Looking sexy included.

No doubt, girls want to look sexy and now at a younger age.

As young as six, they want to look pretty and sexy: make-up, mini-skirt, and other provocative clothing that you would never imagine.

Also I have heard a case in which a young girl wanted to skip meals to look skinny.

Scary?

I know. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

How to raise a child who’ll be staging his own kidnapping

August 1, 2012 By Abel Cheng

A news report caught my attention:

“Son stages his own kidnapping”

A 25-year old son, buried deeply in debt, wanted to get his 61-old father to help clean his financial mess.

He had an awesome idea. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

It takes 7 years to teach a child to eat by herself

July 13, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Child Eating
Photo Credit: Bruce Tuten

No she is not physically challenged.

She has perfect hands and fingers.

But it took 7 years to teach her to eat by herself.

I am talking about my friend’s daughter.

Every time she ate, the mommy would feed her.

Not that the mommy didn’t want her to eat by herself but whenever she refused to pick up the spoon and feed herself, the mommy gave in and fed her instead.

This had been going on for 7 years ever since she was born. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

Six-year old helps dad quit smoking

July 11, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Quit Smoking
Photo Credit: andreas

If you know me well, I HATE smoking.

Not only is it dangerous to the smoker, it’s also no good for people around him.

Furthermore, the habit drains your pocket.

Lose-lose situation.

It makes things even worse if you have children around you.

The other day, I glanced through a letter sent in by a reader in a local newspaper. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

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