HomeWork | HomeWork http://reducehomeworkstress.com A Parents Guide To Helping Out Without Freaking Out! Fri, 10 May 2013 17:21:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Bet On Your Baby Reality TV Show – Can It Get Any Worse? Probably… http://reducehomeworkstress.com/bet-on-your-baby-reality-tv-show-can-it-get-any-worse-probably/ http://reducehomeworkstress.com/bet-on-your-baby-reality-tv-show-can-it-get-any-worse-probably/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:02:28 +0000 Neil McNerney http://reducehomeworkstress.com/?p=1433 I just came across this press release from ABC announcing a new game/reality show called “Bet On Your Baby.” Here’s the release: …“Bet On Your Baby,” is a new primetime game show in which parents try to predict their child’s next move in an effort to win money for their …

Bet On Your Baby Reality TV Show – Can It Get Any Worse? Probably…

]]> http://reducehomeworkstress.com/bet-on-your-baby-reality-tv-show-can-it-get-any-worse-probably/feed/ 0 The Report Card Conversation http://reducehomeworkstress.com/the-report-card-conversation/ http://reducehomeworkstress.com/the-report-card-conversation/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:52:58 +0000 Neil McNerney http://reducehomeworkstress.com/?p=1430 by Neil McNerney, M.Ed., LPC It’s that time of year again. If you haven’t received your child’s report card yet, it will soon be on its way. There will be lots of different emotions in Purcellville households, ranging from happiness to sadness, to anger…sometimes all three depending on the number …

The Report Card Conversation

]]> http://reducehomeworkstress.com/the-report-card-conversation/feed/ 0 Helping vs. Leading – A Parent’s Dilemma http://reducehomeworkstress.com/helping-vs-leading-a-parents-dilemma/ http://reducehomeworkstress.com/helping-vs-leading-a-parents-dilemma/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:41:10 +0000 Neil McNerney http://reducehomeworkstress.com/?p=1428 There are many things about being a parent that come natural to us. The basics of taking care of our little ones are an instinctive part of being a parent. We make sure they have a good place to live, nutritious (usually) food to eat, warm clothes, and a good …

Helping vs. Leading – A Parent’s Dilemma

]]> http://reducehomeworkstress.com/helping-vs-leading-a-parents-dilemma/feed/ 0 Rewards vs. Punishments – When to Use Which? http://reducehomeworkstress.com/rewards-vs-punishments-when-to-use-which/ http://reducehomeworkstress.com/rewards-vs-punishments-when-to-use-which/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:29:31 +0000 Neil McNerney http://reducehomeworkstress.com/?p=1426 What is the hardest thing to consistently do well? Most of us who have had children will quickly answer with: “Being a good parent.” Parenting falls into the Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love category. But let’s be honest. Most of us don’t really love parenting. Of course, we love our …

Rewards vs. Punishments – When to Use Which?

]]> http://reducehomeworkstress.com/rewards-vs-punishments-when-to-use-which/feed/ 0 The Next Big Thing Project http://reducehomeworkstress.com/the-next-big-thing-project/ http://reducehomeworkstress.com/the-next-big-thing-project/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:41:13 +0000 Neil McNerney http://reducehomeworkstress.com/?p=1421 Last week, my friend Lori Lowe tagged me in a fantastic project called The Next Big Thing Online Event.  The Next Big Thing is a way for authors and bloggers to share the news about their most exciting upcoming projects. The goal is to share information about a big project, and then share …

The Next Big Thing Project

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