http://moonshadows.homeschooljournal.net/2006/06/18/hyper-parenting-whose-life-is-it/ Just another Homeschooljournal.net weblog Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:27:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.4 http://moonshadows.homeschooljournal.net/2006/06/18/hyper-parenting-whose-life-is-it/#comment-38 moonshadows Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:12:39 +0000 http://moonshadows.homeschooljournal.net/2006/06/18/hyper-parenting-whose-life-is-it/#comment-38 It is a balancing act that will always need to be readjusted. Not every kid is alike and not every day is alike. The "experts" often argue for consistency, but as an absolute, that's an impossiblility. Life isn't consistent. The kids need to learn to adjust and perform the same balancing act... It is a balancing act that will always need to be readjusted. Not every kid is alike and not every day is alike. The “experts” often argue for consistency, but as an absolute, that’s an impossiblility. Life isn’t consistent. The kids need to learn to adjust and perform the same balancing act…

]]> http://moonshadows.homeschooljournal.net/2006/06/18/hyper-parenting-whose-life-is-it/#comment-28 momof3feistykids Sun, 18 Jun 2006 23:14:40 +0000 http://moonshadows.homeschooljournal.net/2006/06/18/hyper-parenting-whose-life-is-it/#comment-28 Great post! I think we do our kids a disservice by expecting to always teach, amuse and entertain without allowing them to learn how to do this themselves. Like many things, it's a balancing act, one I struggle with myself. Great post! I think we do our kids a disservice by expecting to always teach, amuse and entertain without allowing them to learn how to do this themselves. Like many things, it’s a balancing act, one I struggle with myself.

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