Unison Parenting Blog

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Unison Parenting Blog: What to Do with the Cookie

This is the first of a two-part series (the other is in Further Insights) on making parenting decisions in front of your children.

cecil2748

Nov 72 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: The Amoeba

Children don't mature in all facets of life in perfect proportions, like a gingerbread person. They might be better described as amoebas.

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Oct 312 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: The Gingerbread Person

Cecil uses the image of a gingerbread person to identify five areas of development for your child.

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Oct 172 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: The Joys of Boys

Cecil gives a humorous take on what it's like to parent boys.

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Oct 102 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: Peers - Pressure or Pleasure?

Peer pressure can be negative or positive. This post offers a model to help your child deal with the negative and affirm the positive.

cecil2748

Oct 32 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: Entrusting Your Younger Child to Other Parents

In my last post, I talked about entrusting your teen to other parents. Now I'll return to the younger days. It is practically inevitable...

cecil2748

Sep 262 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: Should You Trust Other Parents with Your Teen?

Attentive parenting requires paying attention to where your teen is going, including friends' houses.

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Aug 272 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: Explaining Right Behavior through the Framework of Choices

It's vital to let children know that their choices matter, leading to good results or bad results.

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Aug 272 min read

Unison Parenting Blog: A Framework for Choices

This introductory blog post shows the fundamental concept that helps parents teach choices, rewards, and consequences.