Family Members
Protecting kids from irresponsible relatives
Irresponsible relatives come in many forms, both intentional and unwitting. How can parents encourage family unity, while protecting their children from relatives' recklessness? 1) Deliberate Doters Grandparents and others love to shower little ones with gifts, flattery, and attention. How can Mom and Dad prevent children from becoming insolent and spoiled? Be honest and direct with ...read more
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No
by Mary Way
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realize that by drawing your children into your marital pro...read more
Yes
Pa Called Ma Crazy and Ma Called Pa Evil. I don't find anything wrong with a parent confiding ...read more
Elderly Parents & Care
- Why you should reconsider sending loved ones to a hospice or guest home
- Finding the balance: Elder care, family and work
- How to talk to your aging parents about planning for their future
- Testimonies: Toxic family relationships
- Financial warning signs your elderly parents need help
- What is a hospice?
- Elderly care: Why you should keep your parents out of nursing homes
Parents
- Going home again: When parents treat adult children as if they were kids
- Testimonies: Parents who want to control your life
- Evaluating the importance of the teen/parent relationship
- Reflections: My father
- Teenagers versus adults: The struggle in understanding one another
- Reflections: Moving back in with your parents
- How parential disappointment can make you a better person
Relatives
- Grandparents raising grandchildren
- Love and the power of SMS messages
- Help and advice for relatives of prisoners
- In-laws are not always bad
- In-Laws: A dysfunctional family dynamic
- Tips on visiting friends and relatives
- What to do when your inlaws hate you
Siblings
What kind of question is that?! One of the obligations and core values of family is to be there for each other when needed. H...read more
Meddling parents can definitely put undue strain on a relationship, and if the couple avoids discussing this issue it can quick...read more
I am the middle child of four other siblings; a younger brother and sister, and two older brothers. Not only did the order of m...read more
by Wik
Mothers are the most loving persons ever created by God. The nine months we stayed inside their womb don't end their sacrifices...read more




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