Extra-Curricular Activities Can Pose Extra-Stress on Families

When I was a coach for an extra-curricular activity, trying to plan practices, I was surprised how many children had commitments almost every day of the week! I could understand parents not wanting children who were couch potatoes with withered brain cells, but saw the stress it caused for both the parents and children. Most [...]

The Dangers of Over Parenting

In today’s world parents have to be more careful and more vigilant about our kids’ safety, activities and well being. It is a more dangerous world. However, in our zeal to protect and care for our kids we run the risk of going too far. We can protect our kids to the point of actually [...]