Kendra's Korner

Have you ever wondered how you parent or how you will parent will affect your children? The truth is that how you parent will greatly affect your children both as how they grow up and as they react to your parenting. To explain this better we first need to look at the three different types of parenting. There is permissive, authoritarian and authoritative. Permissive parents are parents who love their children but don’t set any boundaries for there children. This dose not give their children any structure. It allows for them to feel like they can do anything and everything they want with out consequences. Children have certain needs they need met and they will do just about anything and everything to fulfill them. Like they have a need of connection. If the parent is permissive and doesn’t fulfill that need the child might become unruly and as the parents don’t put rules or structure on the child, then he just continues to get more and more out of hand seeking that attention he is c...

Mothers and fathers. They are so important to all of our lives. They have the greatest influence on our lives than anyone else. But over the last few decades I feel that the importance of these roles have been lost from our society. First let’s look at motherhood.                 In todays world we have been taught that motherhood is unwanted. The world has taught women that if they want to be valued then they must have a career and being a mother comes second if at all. So many women pursue careers putting of marriage and families. How has this changed so drastically from a time when women didn’t work at all and dedicated their whole lives to taking care of a family and the home. They were with there children all the time and often had more children then we do today.                 Now I’m not saying that I don’t think women should...