Curfews & Rules

How to Assign Chores to Teens

By MidniteWriter

2 comments

You can assign chores to teens of any age. They can do them for money or as part of earning their keep for living at home. Depending upon age and schedule, teens can do a variety of chores either on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. It's up to ... more »

How to Be a mom with less stress while raising kids.

By acole

5 comments

It can be challenging raising kids. One of the worst things is that we worry and get stressed out about decisions that we make and things that are going on in our children's lives. Use some of these tips to help relieve your stresses of raising kids... more »

How to be a Responsible Parent at the Public Pool

By GreenMomma

1 comments

Parenting at the pool is essential to having a good time for all. These tips will ensure that everyone has a safe and enjoyable day... more »

How to Disagree with Your Teen's Style of Dress

By wjackson

3 comments

Disputes over a teen’s style of dress can be major events. Each generation has their own style and it can be hard for teens to understand parental concerns about clothing... more »

How to Encourage Teens to do Household Chores

By *Tidbits

1 comments

In today's economy it takes everybody in the household to keep it running efficiently. Because of the financial pressures to maintain a family, both parents in many households work outside of the house. As a result, household chores are usually ... more »

How to Find Courage to Limit TV

By Judy Ford

1 comments

Research shows that the more hours kids spend in front of the TV, the more likely they are to be obese. Kids are turning into super size couch potatoes by exercising only their fingers, as they mindlessly scoop up snacks. With every show they ... more »

How to Get Your Child to Move Out After High School

By Julia Fuller

4 comments

Congratulations, your child is a high school graduate. It is an accomplishment that will open other doors of opportunity and you helped your child achieve it. You had thought that your job would be over when your child graduated. Maybe you were ... more »

How to Get Your Teen To Wake Up In The Morning

By kaseysviewblog

9 comments

Getting your teen to wake up in the morning can be a times quite a challenge. Just because their older doesn't mean that they don't need as much sleep as any other child. And all to often their days are filled with so much activity it doesn't ... more »

How to Ground a Teen Creatively.

By thesquirrelymom

1 comments

Sometimes, if parents are the grounding kind, we get into a rut with our grounding routine. Maybe it's time to think outside the box. Here are a couple of suggestions for you... more »

How to help your teenage driver prevent car accidents

By Free indeed!

7 comments

Did your teenager just get their license? This is a worrisome time for a parent. Here are some things that you can discuss with your new teenage driver before you hand over the keys to the family car... more »

How to Keep Your Teen Safe Online

By livewritelove

1 comments

What you need to know to keep your teen safe online... more »

How to know life better?

By Beauty &the beast

2 comments

When we were younger life was so good everybody is good there is no body is bad well, it is time to walk-up! say goodbye for your childhood and start to know what life is all about by these following steps... more »

How to know where your teenager is at night

By AskLucy

4 comments

You want to trust your teenager. You know you have raised a great kid. But you have seen Phil and Oprah, not to mention the commercials. You also know what the Other Kids are doing. I mean, not to mention what you were doing when you were her ... more »

How to Know Why You Really Need To Watch Over Your Child These Days If You Are A New Yorker

By AngelBean

0 comments

Teens are getting craftier and craftier about finding ways of getting their business on. Now, every teenager is not bad and I am not trying to make that point here. I am just asking you to be aware that is all and to listen to what your teenager ... more »

How to Parent A Teenager - Hold On Tight

By Tonig

11 comments

Parenting teenagers can seem like more than just fodder for sitcoms. It can involve sleepless nights, constant worries over safety and a power struggle unlike any other. Many parents find themselves wondering what happened to their precious ... more »

How to Parent A Teenager - Hold On Tight

By georgelarson

29 comments

Parenting teenagers may be funny when watching a show on TV but the scenarios are true and every parent must go through this phase. This phase involves sleepless nights, constant worries over safety and a power struggle unlike any other. If you, ... more »

How to Play Hooky With a Teen

By Judy Ford

1 comments

Remember when you were a teenager and you pretended to have a stomachache so that you could stay home from school? You weren’t really sick, but you needed a break from the daily grind. You complained the night before about feeling puny, you went ... more »

How to Prepare for Loaning Your Car to a Teen

By Judy Ford

0 comments

Remember the good ol’ days when you worried that your precious toddler would run into the street and get hit by a car? She was small enough so that you could hold her hand as you warned her to look both ways. She learned to cross the street, but ... more »

How to Prepare Your Child to be Left Home Alone

By Tracy Rose

0 comments

Your child will get to an age where he could be left alone for short periods of time. You spent the first 12 years of his life teaching lessons on safety and responsibility. You've had talks about stranger danger. But the mother instincts in you ... more »

How to Protect Yourself When Baby Sitting

By MIghtyDreamer

10 comments

These are 3 very simple tips to protect yourself when baby sitting someone 14 or younger. Check them out in this article... more »

How to Teach Teens To Use Caution Using A Cell Phone.

By Peggysue

1 comments

Isn’t it amazing how many kids and teens have a cell phones nowadays. They really come in handy when they need to call you or you need to call them. Or in case there is an emergency. But they need to be careful when using their cell phone. Here ... more »

How to Write a Teen Driving Contract

By jbuskirk

0 comments

Traffic accidents, accounting for 44 percent of teenage fatalities in the United States, are the leading cause of death for American teenagers, according to the National Safety Council. You can help keep your teen safe by writing a driving ... more »

How to Enjoy Parenting a Teen

By Judy Ford

0 comments

The idea that teenagers are impossible to talk to, live with, and relate to has become so commonplace that we adults start to believe and act as if it's so. The myth of the difficult teenage years is perpetuated over and over until everyone ... more »

How to Help Your Kids Have a Safe College Life

By expertelement

1 comments

Sending a kid to college is a big event not only for the kid but also for the parent. Knowing that your kid will be safe in college can make the transition of the kid leaving the house easier. Here are some things you can do as a parent to help ... more »

How to keep sane in a crazy house

By branxnicole

1 comments

I live in a crazy house. There are around 8 dogs, birds, and a crazy family. It's taken me a lot of patience to be able to deal with it since I moved in, and I'm just now getting to the point to where I don't want to scream... more »

Check Out All Categories

Articles in Curfews & Rules