Tag Archives: teaching kids about social living

The Proof is in the… Argument?!

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Nathan M McTague, CPCC, CPDPE, CMNEC

We naturally all look at how our children are being for signs of how we’re doing as parents. We measure our methods by our successes in parenting just as much as we do in any other vital endeavor — as … Continue reading →

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The Home PR Agents *

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Nathan M McTague, CPCC, CPDPE, CMNEC

Originally posted on "A Beautiful Place of the World":
Ever thought of yourself as a Public Relations specialist? Well as a parent, it’s practical to think of it as part of the job. It may not seem like…

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Sharing is (S)caring…

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Nathan M McTague, CPCC, CPDPE, CMNEC

Originally posted on "A Beautiful Place of the World":
It’s a little bit of a shame that we all have to parent on parade. It has its good sides, I know, but more often than not, the visibility…

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Parents are Human, Too

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Nathan M McTague, CPCC, CPDPE, CMNEC

Generally speaking, we parents like to think of ourselves as the adults in our relationships with our children, right? Unfortunately, this perspective often binds us to the idea of being “right” all the time, or being the ideal version of … Continue reading →

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The Home PR Agents

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Nathan M McTague, CPCC, CPDPE, CMNEC

Ever thought of yourself as a Public Relations specialist? Well as a parent, it’s practical to think of it as part of the job. It may not seem like an occupation to combine with parenting, but once our children are … Continue reading →

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Plays Well with Others…

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Nathan M McTague, CPCC, CPDPE, CMNEC

I’m eventually going to write a book (or at least a chapter of one) taking apart, limb by limb, the current idea of “socialization” as defined by making our children spend all day with 30 other kids their age and … Continue reading →

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