Mom's Tip of the Day #188

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As the season of motherhood insists on your commitment, effort, and energy, there may be some very worthwhile things you need to step away from in order to give parenting your full attention.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #183

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Organization is not a gift or a talent or some elusive personality trait that only exists for the certain moms and kids. It can be learned.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #179

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When playing games with your family, always congratulate the winner with a hearty, “Good game!” and a handshake. This is sportsmanship at its finest.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #178

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Unfortunately, for every winner there is at least one loser. Tempering a child’s character with a spirit of gracious sportsmanship is essential to his development.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #177

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Grandparents have earned their title from a lifetime of living. Don’t be too proud to accept their wisdom, expertise, and love.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #174

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Are you a praying parent? Be careful not to get praise and thanksgiving confused. Praise is about who God is; thanksgiving is about what God does.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #170

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Don’t let your desire for changed behavior usurp your desire for a changed heart. Once you take care of the heart problem, the behavior will take care of itself.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #169

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If you are not in the habit of requiring immediate obedience from your child, then your child will not be in the habit of responding to you (and ultimately, to the Lord) with immediate obedience.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #172

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As parents, we are here to set an example, chart a course, and eventually, take a backseat. Embrace today—whatever is going on—with your kids!

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Mom's Tip of the Day #165

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When God invites us to cast every care upon Him (1Peter 5:7), He is serious! Potty-training, driver's training, and everything in between--our every care and concern is to be taken to Him in prayer.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #148

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In a public place, your conversations are easily overheard, and your parenting skills, or lack thereof, are instantly witnessed. Keeping the matter private guarantees that a family matter stays in the family. Other people don’t need to be involved, and most don’t want to be.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #136

“I don’t want to send any mixed signals. I can’t look like the world and act like the world and still expect to show my kids who Jesus is. But if I’m walking in His light and resting in His love, they’ll see the difference.” ~From Baby Boot Camp

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Mom's Tip of the Day #119

Working together gives families a chance to notice each other’s strengths and encourage each other’s spiritual gifts, as well.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #147

When in public, verbal instruction should be administered in a private way. In a public atmosphere, privacy can be acquired simply by taking a few steps to the side and talking softly with your child. Raising your voice only draws attention to the situation (and to your lack of self-control).

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Mom's Tip of the Day #118

Let your kids know you like them! Ruffle their hair, scratch their backs, and tickle their ribs!

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Mom's Tip of the Day #142

This is a season to challenge your child. Give him a glimpse of the future by showing him professionals hard at work on their craft, whether it is sports, dance, music, or art.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #146

When disciplining a young child, logical reasoning simply opens the door for debate. Children need a clear understanding of your authority. Don’t surrender it by allowing for arguments.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #145

Give your child your immediate attention when he is guilty of wrongdoing. A parent must be willing to grab those inconvenient moments of childish disobedience and turn them into teaching opportunities.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #144

Zero in on a Christ-honoring lifestyle by showing your middle schoolers how volunteerism, loyalty, servanthood, and other unnoticed, behind-the-scenes work glorifies God from a thankful heart. It is your personal example (and attitude) that will help them navigate the stormy seas of adolescence with purpose!

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Mom's Tip of the Day #123

A true commitment to courtesy comes with a lifestyle of practicing good manners. It has to begin in your own home.

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