Category how to raise kids

8 kids with a variety of expresssions

Parenting a Child Not Like You

June 27, 2025 · by · in accepting others, how to raise kids, Personality Predicaments, personality profiles, raising kids in a crazy world, single mom raising kids, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Parents and their children do not necessarily have the same personalities. Our inborn natures make us each unique and yet similar.

A Quick Spot-Make a Memory

June 4, 2019 · by · in Bonding with Children, Bonding with Family Fun, divorce recovery for the kids, Gail Cawley Showalter, how to raise kids, making family fun, making memories, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms · Leave a comment

Recording at KLBT 88.1 FM I raised three children as a single mother before I remarried. I have experienced the potholes, pests, and perils of being the single head-of-household. As an educator in regular and special education for twenty years I know a great deal about child development and how to handle kids. I am […]

Raising Grown Children-Detaching with Love

November 7, 2016 · by · in Gail Cawley Showalter, how to raise kids, Parenting, parenting single, parents without partners, single mom raising kids, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Parenting Adult Children When I hear mothers I coach talk about how their grown children are taking advantage of them it breaks my heart and it troubles me. Grown children are past the stage of a time out. You can’t ground them or take away their television privileges. They are making their own decisions and […]