How to Get on the Same Page with Your Caregiver

How to Get on the Same Page with Your CaregiverAmy McCready has written several successful books about parenting, so we turned to her for advice: when it comes to rules and discipline, how can you get on the same page with your caregiver? With just a bit of work up front, you can avoid disagreements (and leave the stress behind) in 4 steps.

Check out this post to hear her 4 steps.

How do you set family rules with your caregivers? Tell us!

Should You Pay For College?

ImageAs the cost of college skyrockets, parents are making tough decisions about how much to save. Mike thinks debt helps develop financial responsibility. On the other hand, Danielle might not have gone to college if her parents hadn’t paid for it. So, what’s the right choice?

Check out this post to hear their differing opinions.

Do you think parents should feel obligated to pay for their children to go to college? Tell us!

A Letter to My Unborn Daughter

ImageMike’s first baby could be born any minute now. And suddenly his new job—raising a daughter!—feels very real. And to hold himself accountable to the father he wants to be, he wrote a letter to his daughter just before she enters the world. Whether you’re a parent or not, his letter will bring tears to your eyes.

Check out this post to read his letter.

Are you the parent you dreamed you would be?   Tell us!

The Meaning of Alice

ImageWe all remember Alice—the smartest member of the Brady Bunch, who was so much more than a housekeeper. Alice nurtured the children, and in turn the Bradys welcomed her into their family. The actress Ann B. Davis passed away this weekend, and Katie B. compiled all of the lessons her family (and yours!) can learn from Alice and the Brady Bunch.

Check out this post to read her lessons.

What has your family learned from your caregiver? Tell us!