FFYF: Angry Tween Edition

Welcome to the February 25, 2011 edition of fun for your friday. For my submission to FFYF today, I had to make you a video because the story just wasn’t as funny in print. John Fawkes presents Nowhere to go but up. posted at Hobophobia, saying, “Funny video of a bum getting arrested on a [...]

Attend a Parenting Summit From Home

How would you like to get parenting help? How about for free? Have you ever attended a conference from home? Parenting Summit is taking place March 1 through March 8, 2011. This is a free online event in which several leading parenting experts will be sharing parenting tips and advice via video. There are several [...]

FFYF: Magic Beaches Edition

Good Friday, Heroes! Today I’m looking at a lot of melting snow, so I bring to you a lovely beach photo that I found on Flickr. Of course, it’s supposed to snow madly in two days, but I don’t have to think about that right now. This beach is better, don’t you think? You’re welcome. [...]

Do Parents Live Vicariously Through Their Children?

April’s guest post from Monday about what makes good parenting had a line that said “most parents end up living their dreams vicariously through their children, or pushing their desires on them in the belief that they’re looking out for their child’s interests and doing what should be done for their future welfare.” The part [...]

Win 2 Storybooks About Twins!

Eleven year old Paris Morris is already an accomplished author. I’m Having Twins is about getting ready for her new twin sisters, and My Twins are Coming Home relates the story of how she met the babies and what it was like to have them come home. If you have young children and are expecting [...]

One Take on What Makes a Good Parent

(Editor’s note: today’s post is from April Davis, with a very strong opinion about what makes a good parent. Definitely a thought-provoking piece. Thanks April!) What is Good Parenting? Amy Chua’s book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, has not just raised eyebrows for its description of an unconventional (at least in the West) and [...]

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