About Writer Russell Turner, USA http://www.mychildhasdiabetes.com Russell Turner is the father of a 10 year old diabetic daughter. After she was diagnosed he soon discovered he could find all sorts of medical information on the internet. What he couldn't find was how to prepare his child and family for living with this disease. He started his own website for parents of newly diagnosed diabetic children http://www.mychildhasdiabetes.com
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Committed Parenting Our children must know that we have made a commitment to them and we must demonstrate that commitment constantly. When we decide to have a child we take on this commitment. It is the biggest commitment we will ever make. When one of our children is diagnosed with diabetes the commitment, significant enough to begin with, takes on a completely new and demanding aspect. We as parents are responsible...... Similar Editorial : Parenting Univeristy by Danna Henderson. | Source : Child Development Physical
Spending Time With Your Child For children to get any sense that they are loved and wanted, you have to be prepared to spend some time with them. I know you are all thinking, so tell me something I don’t know. My point in all of this is how important this really is. The term “spending time with your child” gets tossed out there fairly casually. We hear it so often that after awhile we may not take it as seriously as we should....... Similar Editorial : Spending time with Chuck by Charles wheeler. | Source : Kid Craft Idea
Putting Your Child To Bed I love bedtime. Not just the expectation of peace and quiet after they’re asleep, but the opportunities for meaningful conversations that so often arise. When bedtime rolls around, my kids will do anything to stay up later. A function of this is everything that they said or did that hasn’t come up during the day will come out. A lot of times this is when the most insightful questions, problems...... Similar Editorial : What are Putting Yips by Clint Jhonson. | Source : Kid Craft Idea
Should We Apologize To Our Children An apology is a sign of strength, not weakness. Sometimes we may believe that if we apologize to our children we weaken ourselves and the rules we are trying to keep. We may also believe it will make our children think their behavior was okay. It is important to understand that this is not the case. I have found myself at times reacting negatively to my daughter’s occasional inattention to her...... Similar Editorial : Children and ATV by John Bisnar. | Source : Kid Craft Idea
Saying No To Our Children Children get the message. We have to say no to our diabetic children often enough, for health reasons, that you would think we would be better at it for other things. I know sometimes I feel a little guilty saying no to something after a series of diabetes related no’s. But I still have to say no anyway. Parents who have to say no for most of the day will probably admit that they are not enforcing...... Similar Editorial : Children and ATV by John Bisnar. | Source : Creative Kids Crafts
