parents Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/parents/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:54:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 “I DO”–Now Get Started on a Family! https://smthingscount.com/2019/06/10/i-do-now-get-started-on-a-family/ Mon, 10 Jun 2019 16:54:23 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8158 One of the first things a newlywed couple is asked is, “When are you going to start having kids?” It’s seldom, “Do you plan to

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]]> Just for Fun–Back To School https://smthingscount.com/2018/08/29/just-for-fun-back-to-school/ Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:10:02 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7251 Back to school time! If you’re a wine-drinker, you’ll appreciate this video from a family who has experienced many, many new school years. (Be sure to

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]]> I Have to Vent https://smthingscount.com/2018/06/20/i-have-to-vent/ Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:21:05 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7015 I’m sorry, but today I need to vent. I’m watching all those kids who are alone although warehoused with hundreds of other kids, scared, wanting

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]]> Our Kids: Our Top Priority https://smthingscount.com/2017/02/07/our-kids-our-top-priority/ Tue, 07 Feb 2017 18:01:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5590 This is for some parents who haven’t seen this news story yet.  You aren’t bad parents, just a product of our times.  With work and

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]]> Focus on Kids, not Parental Sexual Orientation https://smthingscount.com/2014/07/15/focus-on-kids-not-parental-sexual-orientation/ Tue, 15 Jul 2014 18:21:53 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2931 Why (according to a University of Melbourne study) are kids of same-sex parents healthier?  One possibility cited is that same-sex families tend to get along better.

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