tag:www.mendolakefamilylife.com,2005:/categories/parenting?page=31Parenting | Mendo Lake Family Life Page 31Serving Mendocino County2020-04-07T14:00:09-07:00urn:uuid:9d27be12-8716-4b6b-b423-514e55e96f552020-04-07T13:56:42-07:002020-04-07T14:00:09-07:00You’re Not at Your Parenting Best. And That’s OK2020-04-07 13:56:42 -0700Donna ProductionFreaked out and frazzled? You’re not alone.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:0b7940bb-a2a6-4c51-8c17-262a6aa8f8812020-04-07T13:43:10-07:002020-04-07T14:00:13-07:00That Time a Big Rat Surprised a Cabin of 30 Teen Girls2020-04-07 13:38:23 -0700Donna ProductionA camp counselor reminisces about a fateful summer’s eve.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:a363af24-5691-479f-b5bb-3f5782ecdff22020-04-07T13:37:13-07:002020-04-07T14:00:15-07:00Cooped Up Siblings at Each Other’s Throats?2020-04-07 13:37:13 -0700Donna ProductionHere are some ways to decrease the drama.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:3b075493-f7a6-4232-8788-6aba5bf5b4552020-04-07T13:01:36-07:002020-07-23T15:18:48-07:00Homeschooling During a Crisis2020-04-07 13:01:35 -0700Donna ProductionHow do you know your child has decompressed enough to crack open the books? Here are a few signs.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:07e7d669-a598-45ce-9242-9645114652722020-04-07T12:02:00-07:002020-07-09T15:20:25-07:00To Parents Who Have Suddenly Become Teachers2020-04-07 12:02:00 -0700Donna ProductionCompassionate, practical advice from the Mendocino County Superintendent of Schools. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:d22de09c-3cb4-4516-aa15-12ff1cf5f7902020-04-07T11:54:38-07:002020-04-07T14:00:33-07:00Soothe Kids, then Help Them Learn2020-04-07 11:54:38 -0700Donna ProductionThe Lake County Superintendent of Schools encourages parents to tend to kids’ hearts.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:a4e07162-564d-4296-9318-67615dc71edd2020-03-24T12:58:16-07:002020-04-01T16:46:33-07:00Quarantined with Kids2020-03-24 12:58:15 -0700Donna ProductionA therapist explains how to survive.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:fe9662b3-5aae-4eea-8628-efd540d9de4f2020-03-24T12:53:23-07:002020-03-24T13:19:01-07:00How to Modify Spousal and Child Support if You’re Facing Income Losses Due to COVID-192020-03-24 12:53:22 -0700Donna ProductionLosing your job or small business is devastating. Especially if you’re also paying child or spousal support. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:d887c28d-b088-41d5-926d-3e22596a69fa2020-03-03T12:41:45-08:002020-03-04T14:43:56-08:00Potty Training Is a Big Step. This Psychologist Mom Says Don’t Expect Perfection2020-03-03 12:41:45 -0800Donna ProductionIt’s all about “successive approximations.” Oh, and patience.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>urn:uuid:3102a576-1d1c-4eb9-9621-fcfb54d93c6b2020-03-03T12:28:50-08:002020-03-03T15:09:05-08:00Sleep When the Baby Sleeps and Other Secrets to Postpartum Recovery2020-03-03 12:28:49 -0800Donna ProductionRest is the key and so is taking time to nurture yourself.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.mendolakefamilylife.com">Mendo Lake Family Life</a></small>