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When not creating and developing with Regal he enjoys spending time with his kids and listening to music.

Parents of the new crop of digital natives are struggling to manage what their children watch, listen to and play, creating strong demand for better tools to regulate how much time and money children spend online — and giving developers whose apps have robust controls an edge in the hyper - competitive business of digital entertainment for kids.

I was the kid scrambling to class who couldn't listen and take notes at the same time.

You have more time on sunday to play with your kids and go to the park or go to a market or work at the food pantry — all kinds of things you can do instead of keeping your mind weak and talking to make - believe people in your head and listening to really boring music.

The latter is my favourite way to cook (sans wine most times of course) and kids always ask me why am I listening to Christmas music?!

Simple enough to where your kitchen isn't turned upside down trying to make a healthy dinner, while your kids listen to «Let It Go» on replay 456 times and mess up the rest of the house.

Kids can compete in the Junior Chef Competition and the entire family can listen to free music, play games and enjoy some quality time together.

In my car this week I've been listening to an old school reggae mix tape I downloaded, it takes me back to being a kid and reminds me of christmas and my uncle playing the likes of Beres Hammond, Buju Banton and the legendary Bob Marley and all my family being together... Good Times!

When I'm not talking, watching, or coaching baseball, or listening to MLB on Sirius XM, I'm just hanging out with my wife and kids most of the time, watching Alabama football (huge fan of the Tide, and that's where I started on SB Nation on Roll Bama Roll), or watching / reading Game of Thrones.

I must have listened to that song a thousand times when I was a kid.

There used to be a time as a kid when I would listen to this song nonstop.

I'm getting really hyped for these fights time to listen to some 6xn9 or whatever his name is the kids listen to now.

But on this Father's Day, consider the wisdom of Carol's message and make time for the stuff that matters most to kids — time to eat together, time to talk, time to do stuff together, even time for what my friend calls «separate togetherness,» where family members do separate things (read, draw, cook, listen to music) but are physically together.

Being a woman in her thirties with two kids means that I spend an inordinate amount of time listening to other women moan about the men in their lives (come on, it's a fact of life that MOST women moan about their fellas).

Listen, once you have kids it's hard to get in the sexy time.

Many times, feeling listened to and understood is all kids need to calm down.

So here's a big shout out to all you moms out there who survive those energetic days, who read aloud to your kids even though they are tired, who help with homework, who take your child's education seriously, who take the time to listen to your kids read, who make a difference.

Whether it's being a listening ear, teaming up to improve their health with you, or watching the kids so you can go to the gym a few times a week, your family can be your biggest cheerleaders.

Most of the time kids just need to be heard and listened to when they are that upset.

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk The ultimate «parenting bible» (The Boston Globe) with a new foreword — and available as an ebook for the first time — a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child from the # 1 New York Times bestselling authors.

Instead, they spend a lot more time directing and correcting than they do listening and getting to know their kids.

Another thing I absolutely loved about her presentation is she stops from time to time to ask us questions about our difficulties and needs when it comes to getting our kids to listen.

As someone whose PPD made it nearly impossible to stand listening to her kid scream, tummy time with an unwilling infant was torture for both of us.

Just because you find yourself spending more time behind the wheel with your child doesn't mean you're doomed to a decade or more of listening to kids» music.

So when it's time to play board games or simply listen to your kids talk about your day, hide your gadgets, unplug your phone, turn off the TV and give your kids your undivided attention.

As parents, it often seems easier to keep our kids busy with a constant stream of craft projects and playground visits and screen time than it is to listen to them complain about being bored.

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

During the times when tension is rising, my kids aren't listening, and I sense that a power struggle might start, I do something crazy and unexpected to lighten the mood a bit.

Parenting expert and «recovering yeller» Amy McCready is the Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and the author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time... The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding or Yelling.

Here's how to get kids to listen the first time without yelling or repeating.

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Learn exactly how to deal with the most commonly asked questions: how do I get my kids to listen; what can I do instead of using time out; how can I set up my spaces at home Montessori - style; first aid courses in English and lots more.

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Yes, most people scroll through social media when they are bored to pass the time; however, when moms are stuck at home with the kids and can't stand another minute of listening to the theme song to cartoons anymore, they take their social media browsing to the next level and use it to spy.

After popping out two very awesome kids and only being able to breastfeed both of them for a maximum of two months if I was lucky, I learnt to do what worked for me and my children rather than listen to someone who was ill - informed, close minded and most of the time, just plain bloody rude.

Feeling understood and listened to helps kids feel connected to you, and that is especially important in times of stress.

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Kids can and should be able to spend an hour of time in their room, by themselves, reading / playing / listening to music quietly.

LYETTE REBACK: I'm listening into this and I'm just thinking like while this research to be pointing in a certain direction at the same time I have sixteen kids one born at twenty six weeks one born three weeks their early, all kinds of different experiences.

I have noticed that sometimes my yelling happens when I've had a busy day with catching up with cooking, and feeding the kids and clean up and need to take the time to finally eat something to get my power back but my toddler seems to need me right then at the moment of faint and wants something I can't quite understand and I keep telling him in gentle tone that mommy needs to eat too but he won't listen and that's when out of fatigue I find myself screaming at him occasionally.

Listening Time There's nothing like raising kids to bring tension into a family.

**************** Just a reminder, it's time to start reading How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk.

thought maybe Tuesday night would be a good time to put some thoughts down, but then our small group met and we sang and talked and listened and prayed and our kids played and fought and interrupted and colored and it was great.

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Check out her book: If I Have to Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yellito Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or YelliTo Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling

Dads need to make opportunities to have some one - on - one time with the kids that are not in his custody, time to talk, to listen, to share experiences and to build positive memories.

Tomorrow, we have parenting expert, Amy McCready, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions, Inc — and author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yellinto Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or YellinTo Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling.

If you are one of the few parents whose kids will tell them about bullying, make sure you take time to listen to what they are saying.

My husband and I will readily admit to each other, sometimes we are so bored out of our minds listening to the other person go on and on and often times are distracted by the kids.

Titled «If I have to Tell You One More Time» ¦: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling,» the book offers a great deal of the valuable information Amy shares in her multimedia Positive Parenting Solutions course.