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Jean Tracy
Member since 28th February 2006
Occupation: Author, Speaker
Jean Tracy, MSS, "Granny Jean" publishes "Tips and Tools for Character Builders, her Free top-rated Parenting Newsletter. Subscribe at her web site http://www.KidsDiscuss.com and receive 80 fun activities to share with your kids. Treat your children to Granny Jean's Parent Affirmations: 75 to Build Character in Kids at www.KidsDiscuss.com Jean Tracy,MSS, Northwest author and speaker, is a former teacher, probation officer, and child/family counselor.

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Do you have enough time with your spouse? Do you focus too much attention on your children? Would you like to keep your marriage and your family strong? Inside you’ll find 3 parenting tips for staying in love. Childhood Wisdom: Art Linkletter’s ...
Is your sweet child getting in trouble? Do you worry about the kids he plays with? Inside you’ll find 5 parenting tips for helping kids stay out of trouble. Childhood Wisdom and Big Trouble: A 10-year-old boy named Joe and his 8-year-old brother, ...
Do you ever regret nagging your children? Do you feel guilty afterwards? Inside you'll discover the secret to positive parenting and getting your kids to cooperate. A young mother yelled at her son, Sammy, "Don't tease your sister. It's becoming a bad ...
Would you like a fun way to build self esteem, mind power, and character? Inside you'll discover how bedtime stories create mind power, self esteem, and character. Why not give this self esteem gift to your child every night? I remember my mother telli...
Is your child’s self-esteem spiraling downward because of grades? Do you feel helpless? Inside find out how being a detective can help you. Self- Esteem and Childhood Wisdom: A father asked his son, “How do you like going to school?” His son a...
Do you wonder how self-esteem and chores fit together? Do your children play outside, watch TV, or play computer games while you do their tasks? Look inside to learn how giving children a list of chores builds their self-esteem. Childhood Wisdom: Am...
Do your children care for themselves according to their age and abilities? Would you like to boost their self-esteem and character? Inside you’ll find age-appropriate chores that instill the “I can do it myself” attitude. Childhood Wisdom: “...
Kids who order their parents lack the necessary experience to be generals. Inside you'll find 3 parenting tips for decreasing bossiness at home, increasing social skills, and building character too.Parenting Advice - A Social Skills Quote:
Great social skills include good manners. Good manners include proper words. Inside you’ll find 3 parenting tips for ending potty talk including one that builds character with laughter. This Social Skill Problem is from Jennifer: Hearty laughter i...
Parenting Advice for Goal-Setting: "Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside them - a deep desire, a dream, a vision." Muhammed Ali, an American boxer Goal-setting is a mental sport. Champions see, sense a...
Healthy character building teaches children to choose their thoughts. Feelings can be chosen too. Inside you'll find 2 ways to help your kids choose winning feelings and build character too. Building Character in Kids that Develop the Feelings of Joy a...
Goal setting with pictures fit together like laughter and fun. Both end with feelings of joy and contentment. Yet many grown-ups don’t experience this. They fail to turn their dreams into goals. Don’t let this become your child’s fate. Childhood is ...
Building Character with Goal Setting Words: "Use the big thinker's vocabulary. Use big, bright, cheerful words. Use words that promise victory, hope, happiness, pleasure, avoid words that create unpleasant images of failure, defeat, grief." ~ David. J...
Children Move toward Their Pictures: The pictures in your child’s mind determine whether she’ll reach for the stars or give up without trying. How can you motivate your child to achieve success? How can you teach her to stamp out negative pictures?...
Do you believe in free will, reason, and character? Would you like to know 3 easy questions that develop all three? Inside you’ll find out how building free will and reason lead to character in your kids. Parenting – Does Free Will Exist? How wo...