PG Magazine (Parental Guidance)
Book Reviews
November 2, 2009
By Valle Blair Pre K-1st THERE WAS AN OLD MONSTER by REBECCA, ADRIAN & ED EMBERLEY (Orchard Books, 2009) *** In an interesting version of “There Was An Old Woman Who Swallowed A Fly”, we... » Full Story
Child Care & Biting
November 2, 2009
BY HEIDI WOODARD, RESOURCE & REFERRAL COUNSELOR, CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES If your child is in child care, eventually one toddler is going to bite another toddler. » Full Story
From The Editor
November 2, 2009
Last month I described parenting as one of the toughest jobs around. I have decided it is also one of the scariest. You have these little people that you are charged with rearing into adulthood. » Full Story
Observing And Defining Behavior: Instruction Following
November 2, 2009
BY DONNA JEAN SCANIO, RETIRED GUIDANCE COUNSELOR/AUTHOR, FREDONIA As a parent it is hard to know what to teach our kids. » Full Story
Parent Involvement In School Is Vital
November 2, 2009
BY I.F. EASTMAN, HEALTHY COMMUNITY - HEALTHY YOUTH OF WARREN COUNTY There is a developmental asset that typically declines between 6th grade and 12th grade (from 50% to 20%). » Full Story
Positive Strategies for Career & Working Parents
November 2, 2009
BY MARTHA ROGUS, RESEARCH/FREELANCE WRITER, WARREN Parents of grown children admit the days we miss the most are when our children are newborn until Kindergarten because that is the... » Full Story
Survey: Parents say online safety is top concern, but not taking action
November 2, 2009
Parents worry about protecting their children from online predators. But some just aren't worried enough, it seem. » Full Story
Teach Your Teens How to Give and Get Respect
November 2, 2009
BY JANET FORBES, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LIAISON, CASSADAGA JOB CORPS ACADEMY
You know you have hit a milestone in parenthood when your daughter or son starts to show an... » Full Story
You know you have hit a milestone in parenthood when your daughter or son starts to show an... » Full Story
The EVE of Thankful Children: Expecting, Valuing, and Encouraging Thanks
November 2, 2009
BY RACHEL MESMER LUDWIG, CHILDREN’S SPOA COORDINATOR There is a French proverb that reads, “Gratitude is the heart’s memory”. » Full Story
The Sweet Sound of Children
November 2, 2009
BY MARY ELLEN CARLSON, DIRECTOR HERITAGE HOUSE CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER “The art of parenting is to teach the art of living to children.” – E. » Full Story
Turkey Talk
November 2, 2009
BY DODI KINGSFIELD, TECHNICAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR, FREELANCE WRITER AND AUTHOR, FORESTVILLE While traveling around the countryside this past weekend, taking in the beautiful fall... » Full Story
Viewpoints from Teacher Parents
November 2, 2009
BY ANDY FRUDD, Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries at Bemus Point United Methodist Church s parents who are also teachers we understand how important it is for parents to... » Full Story
What About An Allowance?
November 2, 2009
BY LINDA SWANSON, RETIRED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL I have been reading a book entitled, “If I Were Starting My Family Again,” by John M. Drescher. » Full Story





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