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Parents Find Their Power at Parents' Academy

A set time and place, with family dinner and childcare, ensures that parents have 2 hours a week to catch a breath, connect with other paren

Looking for Discipline Solutions?

If the huffing and the puffing and the blowing the house down isn't working for you, how about investing some time in building some new

Don't Trash Talk Even If It's True!

Trash talk about their mom or dad hits them right in the face and right in the heart. When they hear someone they love trashing someone els

Growth Takes Time....

So often, we look at the NOW of things and do not reflect on all it took to get to today. Or we try to rush to the future, to SOMEDAY and we

To the Kids Missing Their Dads and the Dads Missing Their Kids

Keep reaching out. Just as there is no perfect child, there is no perfect mom or perfect dad. We all stumble along the way. Love is getting

Help! My Kids are Home for the Summer!

Routines are disrupted, there is more housework and laundry than ever and here in South Texas, it is just plain HOT all the time. Being out

What Do You See?

Our words, attitudes and behaviors give a child's brain a million cues about their value and worth.

Happy Valentine's Day!

Today, I am feeling the "love"! There are hearts and flowers throughout the hallways and classrooms here at the BSA Child Development Cen...

Shout Out to Sr. Agnesine

Sr. Agnesine taught me so much...and it was much more than assets and liabilities and how to code expenses and revenue.Her quiet persistence

2017 Roundup and Reflections

We built friendships and positive parenting skills as we shared our stories, our challenges and our successes in family life. Registration i

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