by CFS Manager | Apr 19, 2024 | Parenting Tips
“She got a bigger cookie than me!” “We always get to do what he wants!” “All my friends get to stay up later than me!” “It’s not fair!” Children are very aware of what’s “fair”. However, this sense of fairness is based solely on their own wants and needs. When a...
by CFS Manager | Mar 25, 2024 | Parenting Tips, Uncategorized
Bedtime can be a source of stress in many homes. Parents are tired and anxious to get their little ones to sleep so they can finally rest as well. Children may not be ready to settle down. This can turn into a power struggle that seems to repeat itself night after...
by CFS Manager | Mar 18, 2024 | Parenting Tips
Temper tantrums are a normal part of childhood that can be described as sudden, unplanned, short-lived bursts of anger. Almost every young child experiences tantrums. As they get older, children are able to learn how to understand and express their feelings in more...
by CFS Manager | Mar 15, 2024 | Parenting Tips
If you haven’t yet heard your child yell, “I hate you!” or “You’re the worst mom ever!”, you can rest assured that the day will come. It can be shocking, frustrating and heart-breaking to hear such strong words coming from someone to whom you have devoted your love,...
by CFS Manager | Feb 27, 2024 | Parenting Tips
Children learn through play, and toys can be valuable tools to aid in that learning. But sometimes it can feel like your home is being overrun by toys. You find them on the floor, on the furniture and in the yard. There are boxes and piles and shelves full of...