Archive for August, 2008

Dinner Table Battles

There is nothing quite as frustrating as a child who refuses to eat during mealtimes. But is this battle really about food ?
I remember hearing about a family meal where a young boy’s parents spent the entire evening trying to reason with him and even tried to force a bite into his mouth. But nothing […]

What are your kids watching online ?

Source: Dr James Dobson 
In 1985 and 1986, I served on the United States Attorney- General’s Commission on Pornogrphy, which turned out to be one of the most difficult assignments of my life.
For 18 months, I had the unenviable responsibility, with 10 other commissioners, of examining the most wretched material ever published. Many people think obscenity consists of […]

Postpartum Depression

How can a new mother tell if she is struggling with postpartum depression ? That’s an important question because well over half of all new mums struggle with some form of depression after giving birth. Most are simply experiencing the ” Baby blues”, which is slight emotional slump that lasts for a week or so.
But […]

Teens and “Too Much”

Source:Dr Bill Maier
Teens today are busier than ever, and the stress can easily become overwhelming.
I recently heard a 17 year old who could not stay awake in class. Her life was so busy that the stress kept her up at nights, so no matter how early she went to bed.
The poor girl was not even […]

Rockets That Would Not Fire

Here’s a question from a 20 year old man: ” I have no idea what to do with my life. I fell like a rocket sitting on a launch pad that just isn’t going anywhere. How can I get my engines to fire ? ”
Well, it is very difficult for some young adults like this one […]

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