Tips on Tuesday: Becoming more Christ-like

I found this website that answers questions about spiritual matters. 

I have provided a link that talks about some ways we can become more Christ-like.

Got Questions

I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

Tips on Tuesday - 72 hour emergency kits

So the storm missed us (this time) but we were prepared like we should be. No matter where you live emergencies occur, so it is better to be safe than sorry. Here is a link to a 72 hour emergency kit:


72 Hour Kit

Hope it helps!

Tips on Tuesday - Parenting Skills

Being a parent is not always easy, as we all know, so developing skills to help along the way is a good thing. I wanted to share some cool tips for good parenting skills. I picked these up from the following link:

http://www.crisiscounseling.com/Articles/GoodParenting.htm

Good Parenting Behaviors

• Parent is actively and positively involved in child's life.
• There are direct, open, and cooperative dialogues between parent and child.
• Parent cooperatively communicates with other parent.
• Parent is flexible in behavior and limit setting.
• Parent appropriately modulates expressions of love and intimacy.
• Parent sets clear boundaries between child and environment.
• Parent identifies and understands child's needs.
• Parent accurately observes child's behavior and own behavior.
• Parent develops and nurtures independence, individuation, social responsibility, and self-confidence.
• Parent develops and nurtures child's self-esteem.
• Parent is knowledgeable about child's strengths and weaknesses.
• Parent is perceived as a positive role model.
• Parent applies appropriate discipline.
• Parent supports child's relationship with other parent.
• Parent encourages socially appropriate behaviors and respect for rules governing society.