Parenting
Almost a Big Sibling (A Toddler Home Evening)  Do you want your toddlers cooperation when you give her things to her future sibling? This lesson prepares her to hand them over. Bedtime Rituals  Tips and tricks for getting little ones to bed before Mom turns into a cranky pumpkin. Building Others  It takes only a moment to change a life with kindness. Simple tips for building the testimonies and self-esteem of others. Calming Anger  When anger strikes you or a family member, the gospel of Christ can help restore calm. Children Are a Blessing!  Our attitudes influence our lives more than our children do! Children Without Friends  Your daughter longs for a perfect best friend. Can you help her with her quest? Confessions of the First Day of School  If you find yourself fighting tears on the first day of school, you're not alone. Create a Family Legacy of Prayer  Gather your familyīs stories of prayers answered and save them for future generations. Creating Traditions  Traditions can be big, carefully planned events, or they can be small daily tidbits that crowd a childīs heart when heīs far from home. Daughters@BellaOnline  Amy Daniels is a good friend and a member. Her BellaOnline column is a reliable resource for the challenge of raising a daughter in challenging times. Differently Able  A Primary class of preschoolers taught me to accept myself as I am. Donīt Forget Dad  Here are some articles just about fatherhood. Fear versus Faith  Are we living and rearing our children by faith or in fear? Getting Kids to Do Chores  Are you working too hard? Delegate to your children! Grandma's Treasure Chest  Grandma's Treasure Chest is a wonderful way to reward children for good behavior. Best of all, you don't have to be a grandmother to use it. How Hard Do We Push a Child?  We want to raise responsible, independent children. Guidelines for deciding whether to push or stand back. In Our Family, We Choose Children  How can someone so tiny be so powerful? Kids Got the Gimmies  C.S. Bezas, editor of BellaOnlineīs LDS topic, explores the source of a childīs never-ending pleas for new possessions. LDS Children and Days of War  Children may be frightened by the start of war, and older children may be confused about the issues. Nine points to consider as you help children to live in times of war. Letting Life Be Hard  Unselfishness demands that we prepare our children for the extraordinary challenges of the last days. Listen To Your Children 
Lost Pregnancy, A Loss of Faith?  C.S. Bezas, BellaOnlineīs LDS editor, explores the challenges of lost pregnancies. Managing Achievement Programs  Faith in God, Personal Progress, Scouts...How does a busy mom juggle it all? Most Popular--Getting to Church on Time  Are you consistently fifteen minutes late for church? Here are some tips for getting to church fifteen minutes early instead. (This is one of the most popular articles ever posted at this site!) Mother's Day? When's Payday?  All the kindly words said on Motherīs Day sometimes leave us feeling worse than ever about our skills as parents. When is payday for moms? Parenting Without a Parenting Book  Toss away the books and raise your child by listening to your heart and to the spirit. Playtime  My list of resources for playing as a family Preparing for Baptism  Your childīs most special birthday is almost here. How can you help him to prepare? Rewards or Bribes?  Weve created an entitlement society in which people expect rewards for breathing. If a child is trained to do the right thing for the right reasons, he will be successful throughout his life, because he wont depend on an instant reward for everything he does. Sabbath Day Activities for Children  They wonīt read scriptures or do genealogy. How do you help small children learn to treasure the Sabbath as a special and unique day? Saying Goodbye to the Graduate  When a child leaves the nest, an LDS perspective makes saying goodbye a time of sweet sorrow. Setting the Standards for Movie Watching  Itīs summer time and your teens are headed to the movies with their friends. How will you prepare them to make the best choices? Special Needs Parenting@BellaOnline  Chele has such a warm personality and a great love for children with special needs. She speaks from first hand experience as a mom, and offers advice and encouragement you can count on. Summer Joy  Do you want to prevent summer chaos now that the kids are all home? Here are seven tips to help you organize your family this summer Supporting Mommyhood Diversity  Before deciding to pass judgment on another motherīs choices, letīs keep in mind that we are not entitled to inspiration concerning how another personīs child should be raised. Take Especial Care of Our Families [offsite link] Neal Maxwell talks about balancing protection of the family with public policy needs. Taking your children visiting teaching  Do you need to take your child with you this month when you go visiting teaching? Tips to make the trip successful. Taming the Television Habit  Are your children watching too much television? Tips for gradually reducing the hours spent in mindless entertainment. Teaching Young Children Reverence  Here are some tips that may help you teach your children reverence during Sacrament Meeting. Too Many Meetings?  Mormons love their meetings. If you feel like your life is being overtaken, what can you do? Your Family's New Bishop  Does your ward have a new bishop? Learn how to help your children learn to love and honor him. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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