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A Minute for Parents
Learning to Love in a Special Way
Posted on April 30, 2010

A Minute for Parents
An Essential Ingredient for Every Family
Posted on April 12, 2010

A Minute for Parents
What One Person Did About an Offensive Commercial/Program
Posted on February 14, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Is There A Stranger In Your House?
Posted on January 17, 2010

A Minute for Parents
The Problems We Do Not Have
Posted on January 17, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Why So Many Mental Health Issues Are Found in Youth
Posted on January 15, 2010

A Minute for Parents
A Battle Being Fought for the Mind's of Our Children
Posted on January 10, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Kindness and Compassion Coupled With Honesty
Posted on January 10, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Is Your Home Happy?
Posted on January 10, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Are Your Grateful For . . . .
Posted on January 10, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Teaching About Our Country and Freedom
Posted on January 10, 2010

A Minute for Parents
Communication, Interpretaton and Humor
Posted on October 2, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Phases of Brain Development
Posted on September 24, 2009

A Minute for Parents
The Brain Believes What You Tell It
Posted on September 11, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Helping Your Child Be Comfortable at Recess
Posted on September 4, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Helping Teens Learn How to Have Friends
Posted on August 28, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Good Parental Advice: "Not Even Once"
Posted on August 21, 2009

A Minute for Parents
A Safe-Use Agreement for Cell Phone Users
Posted on August 14, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Help for Parents Regarding Cell Phones
Posted on August 7, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Making Time For Each Other
Posted on July 30, 2009

A Minute for Parents
So Why Did I Get the Picture?
Posted on July 17, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Kids Should Have Fun Outdoors
Posted on July 10, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Summer: A Time to Solve Problems
Posted on July 2, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Summer Fun in Utah
Posted on June 25, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Fatherhood: A Commitment to Love, Coach and Support
Posted on June 5, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Teaching Children to See the Other Person's Point of View
Posted on June 5, 2009

A Minute for Parents
"They Don't Look Dangerous"
Posted on May 28, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Person-to-Person Communication versus Computer-Mediated Interaction
Posted on May 21, 2009

A Minute for Parents
We Can't Expect the Schools to Parent Our Children
Posted on May 13, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Motherhood: An Opportunity to Give Love and Joy
Posted on May 8, 2009

A Minute for Parents
How Did the Accident Happen?
Posted on April 29, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Now What? Your Child is Exposed
Posted on April 23, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Ways to Prevent Exposure to Pornography
Posted on April 16, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Utah is Number 1 for Subscriptions to Online Porn Sites
Posted on April 10, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Show a Child What to Do
Posted on April 9, 2009

A Minute for Parents
The Process of Rearing a Moral Child
Posted on March 27, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Are You Helping Your Children Avoid a Problem?
Posted on March 19, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Stress Reducers for You and Your Family
Posted on March 6, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Dishonest? Is It Your Kid?
Posted on February 26, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Teaching Kids About Debt
Posted on February 19, 2009

A Minute for Parents
A Way to "Fireproof" Your Relationships
Posted on February 4, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Punishment Versus Consequences for Bad Behavior
Posted on January 27, 2009

A Minute for Parents
What If Parents Had Spoken Up?
Posted on January 27, 2009

A MInute for Parents
Are You Planning for Christmas Yet?
Posted on January 27, 2009

A Minute for Parents
Are We Really the Most Thankful?
Posted on November 10, 2008

A Minute for Parents
As You Shop, What Choices Are You Really Making?
Posted on November 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Teaching Children to Evaluate What is True
Posted on November 6, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Major Shift in American Life
Posted on October 29, 2008

A Minute for Parents
How Do You Know What's Normal?
Posted on October 23, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Have You Hugged Your Kid Today?
Posted on October 16, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Game Plan That Really Works
Posted on October 12, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Have You Checked Your Children's Cell Phone Settings?
Posted on September 24, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Will the Mental Images Created in a Book Affect our Kids?
Posted on September 24, 2008

A Minute for Parents
"Tummy Time" Recommended for Infants
Posted on September 11, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Taking a Pro-Family Stand
Posted on September 11, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Wh Children "Get Away With It"
Posted on September 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Great Time to Teach Honesty
Posted on August 25, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Learning to Be a Good Sport
Posted on August 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
What Goes On at Sleepovers?
Posted on August 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Ten Ways to Resolve Conflicts
Posted on August 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Serial Murderer in Prime Time
Posted on July 22, 2008

A Minute for Parents
The Brain of a Youth is a Work in Progress
Posted on July 8, 2008

A Minute for Parents
How Can You Tell it is a Video Game Addiction?
Posted on July 6, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Double Life for Children/Teens
Posted on July 6, 2008

A Minute for Parents
It Matters How We Spend Our Time
Posted on June 28, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Ideas That Changed the World
Posted on June 28, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Return to the Constitution and the Ideals of the Founding Fathers
Posted on June 27, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Screenit.com Provides Protection for Children
Posted on June 19, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Vote: Primary Elections Matter
Posted on June 5, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Daddy, You're My Favorite Toy
Posted on June 4, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Teaching Kids to Not Interrupt
Posted on May 30, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Books and Games That Teach Values
Posted on May 17, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Helping Your Family Understand the Culture War
Posted on May 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Children Learn What They Live
Posted on May 9, 2008

A Minute for Parents
All Good News: Enjoy!
Posted on May 1, 2008

A Minute For Parents
Encouraging Children is an Art Worth Learning
Posted on April 25, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Looking at Parenting Styles
Posted on April 18, 2008

A Minute for Parents
We can choose how we'll react!
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Some thoughts about Summer Vacation
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Gateway to Child Abuse: Adult Pornography
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Teaching tolerance to youth
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Teaching Children about Boundaries
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Making George Washington a Hero
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Five ways to fortify your family
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Youth and Parents Need to Know the Law
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Are we teaching honesty in our homes?
Posted on April 14, 2008

A Minute for Parents
What’s Right with Today’s Teens?
Posted on February 25, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Attitudes about money carry over to kids
Posted on February 25, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Is it the parents or the kids who are naïve?
Posted on February 25, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Christmas Warning: Wireless Toys can access unfiltered pornography
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
It doesn't bother me
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Parental Warning: “The Golden Compass”
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Kindness, Caring and Respect Need to be Taught
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
How to Raise a Reader
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Alcopops Can Be Mistaken for Energy Drinks
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Having confidence in kids makes a difference
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Producing Positive Results by Being Positive
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Protecting Children in a Gender Confused Society
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Giving children a long-term view
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Pornography Damages Teen Brains
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Replacing the Sleaze with Service
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
A Secret of Achievement: Moral Sunshine
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Taking time to laugh and play
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Educating Parents for Summertime
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Fathers: Important in the Lives of Children
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Summer Fun: Dangerous or Wonderful?
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
The Impact of Swearing on Adults & Children
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
The High Calling of Parenthood
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
We are the product of our choices
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Sexual media encourages sexual activity
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Have you talked to your teens about STDs?
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
So what's happening to our girls?
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Are Your Kids Listening?
Posted on February 2, 2008

A Minute for Parents
Parents: Be Aware
Posted on February 2, 2008