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Parenting Methods Feature Writer: Tamiko Nicholson

Parenting is a job like no other, offering everything from infectious giggles and heart-warming smiles to cheeky attitudes and angry tears. And I’m not just talking about the kids here! We go to school for years to prepare ourselves for the work world, but nothing quite prepares you for being a mom or dad.

Now is an exciting opportunity to embark on your own course of study to decide how you will raise your children. Here in the Parenting Methods section, you will find a great variety of articles to help you achieve your goals and learn about new parenting techniques and ideas.

You can also check out the Parenting Methods blog and add your comments or share your questions and suggestions by email.


Feature Writer Articles in Parenting Methods

How to Get Toddlers to Do Simple Chores
It's never too early to help kids learn about cleaning up. Here are some ideas to help teach kids how to put away their toys and other simple chores.
What Can an Eighteen-Month-Old Do?
Attachment theory values a strong bond between child and parent, and knowing what stages of development a child is at can help parents in this process.
Activities for Eighteen-Month-Olds
It's important for parent and child to form a secure bond to help the child develop to his or her full potential. Read on for fun activities to help in this process.
Activities for Two-Year-Olds
Build a strong connection between parent and toddler while helping the child reach his or her developmental milestones. Read on for some fun family activities.
What Can a Two-Year-Old Child Do?
Knowing what stage of development a 2-year-old child is at can help parents meet the needs of their child and strengthen the bond between them. Read on for more details.


Contributing Articles in Parenting Methods

How to Help a Child Lose Weight
To help a child lose weight, parents can provide guidance and solutions. Here are some parenting tips for parents to use to help kids with weight loss.
Children, Parents, and Lying
Of all the problems parents have with growing children lying can be a bit unsettling. Parents must know how when lying is a serious problem and when it is not.
Parents Should be Cautious About Giving too Much
Children need parents who love them. But parents can do more harm than good by expressing their love with gifts. Children shouldn't confuse gifts with love.
Christian Games to Play With Kids
Children benefit in many ways from playing games with parents, siblings, and friends. When Bible-based games are played, kids learn Bible truths while having fun.
Toddlers and Christmas
Christmas is the season for children. Between the ages of one and three children respond and enjoy the colors, lights and cheer that characterize the Christmas season.
Raising a Free-Thinking Child
Many parents use societal standards to determine their ability to adequately raise their children. Unfortunately, the relationship with the child takes the back seat.
Parenting Skills for a More Peaceful Home
All children have attitude problems and all disagree with parents occasionally. The good news is that parents can do much to reduce conflict and bring peace to the home.
Teaching Children to Memorize Scripture
The Bible can transform the mind and heart of people of all ages, including children. Scripture memory is a great way to help kids learn the Bible at an early age.
Family Fun for New Year's Day
Start January with a focus on improving minds, bodies, souls, and family bonds with some simple activities.
Tips for Raising Compassionate Children
The world is getting smaller every day, thanks to technological advances and more mobile cultures. How can today's parents prepare their children to live in such a world?
Setting Boundaries With Yourself and Family
The holidays can cause stress more than any other time of the year. Therefore, healthy boundaries must be established with yourself as well as your family.
The Benefits of Babywearing
Babywearing may be a fairly new term, but the practice of carrying a baby in a sling or wrap is as old as time.
Spirituality for Children
Small things that can be done every day to teach important values to children and help them become spiritually stronger.
Gifts Ideas That Teach Responsibility
The media brings pictures of pretty things into virtually every home every day. Use gift-giving to develop responsibility and values in children and improve parenting.
How Parents Should Teach Responsibility
Responsibility is a favorite word in schools. Teachers fret over irresponsible students and reward responsible ones. How do children become responsible?

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