Scold Me Not!  CONTINUED

Scold Me Not! CONTINUED

A Positive Send-off to School, Part two Success at last!  It’s been over two months since I started my determination to have a scold-free morning with a strong-willed child at my house!  I set up a chart, and the plan was to have IT be the only reminder/nag about...
Scold Me Not!

Scold Me Not!

  A Positive Send-Off to School I had been scolding my 4th grade son almost all morning, every school morning, I realized.  He simply did not push himself to get off to school on time!  And no matter how I tried not to, I kept nagging him to get out the door.  I...
A Happy Tag, Instead of a Nag!   I.O.N. list #2

A Happy Tag, Instead of a Nag! I.O.N. list #2

Rather than Nagging List, Continued Everyone gets tired of Nagging—parent and child alike. Is there a different way to accomplish the goal without any? Maybe these will help: Ideas families have tried: 1. Instead Of Nagging, coin a family phrase! Some of our favorites...
Instead of Nagging:  My I.O.N. list

Instead of Nagging: My I.O.N. list

Rather than Nag As the school year goes on, kids are less and less motivated to do what’s before them. Spring Fever has gotten a hold of them and they want to be outside or anywhere, rather than do homework, do chores, do practicing, or do anything we ask! Nagging...