Parenting – Page 6 – Scouting magazine

Parenting Solutions: Traveling With Children

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Creating memorable moments while traveling with children require planning, flexibility, patience, and a positive attitude.

Effectively communicating with a Scout's divorced parents

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Several boys in Scouter K.C.’s Cub Scout den have divorced parents. She is looking for effective ways to communicate with adults who may not communicate well with each other.

Parenting Solutions: Bringing Up a Responsible Child

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Providing children opportunities and tools to learn responsibility helps them become self-sufficient and accountable for their actions as teenagers and adults.

Parenting Solutions: Honestly, Now…

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If parents stretch the truth or commit ‘harmless’ acts of dishonesty, their children are likely to do the same. Here are ways—besides setting a good example—to encourage children not to lie or otherwise be dishonest.

The Wonder of the Woods What Are Our Children Missing?

By Scouting magazine

Fewer young people are experiencing the joy of playing outdoors and exploring nature, says a noted author, who shows how such neglect can be harmful and how programs like Scouting can help to reverse the trend.

Parenting Solutions: Helping Children Manage Anger and Conflict

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Adults can play a key role as a child develops the skills of understanding what triggers strong feelings of displeasure and knowing the best ways to deal with them.

Parenting Solutions: Using Humor to Help Guide Your Family Through Life

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Kindhearted humor, lovingly applied, can be a healing balm to soothe the stresses and strengthen the standards of family life.

Parenting Solutions: Managing the Year-End Whirl

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These five strategies can reduce the stress of the hectic holiday season and allow more time for things that matter most to you and your family.

Parenting Solutions: Growing Closer as a Family…Even if You've Drifted Apart

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It is possible to remain connected in spite of today’s mobility and busy schedules.

Parenting Solutions: Helping Children Know When It's Important To Fit In … and When It's Not

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Some children have a hard time balancing the desire to adjust to peer-group behavior with the need to draw the line when urged to join in inappropriate activities.