Valerie Nelson's commentsComments On: EverythingArticles Blogs Journals Photos created by: EveryoneValerie Are You Who You Want To Be? - Blog Entry15 Jun 2006 10:49 AM Jude, Thanks for your input. According to dictionary.com Affect is "To have an influence on or effect a change." Affect and Effect are closely related in meaning and they are often confused. One explanation that I have seen says " If you're going to do it, use "Affect." If it's something already done, use "effect." The article is talking about creating change in the present or future, so I used affect. Are You Who You Want To Be? - Blog Entry15 Jun 2006 08:09 AM Thank you for the encouraging words Nicole. The song and Dr. Batchlet have really inspired me. I hope the article will inspire others as well. Choosing Child Care - Blog Entry06 Jun 2006 05:32 PM Teresa, Great point to try something different after two weeks if the child is not adjusting well. Thanks for your helpful insight. Boys Being Boys - Blog Entry29 May 2006 11:45 AM Tetosterone is present in babies in the womb, and at smaller levels after birth and before adolescence, so it can play a part in the way boys play. Great idea using positive language. Sometimes I hear parents say things about their children even in front of the kids that make me cringe. How to Develop Your Child's Full Potential - Blog Entry27 May 2006 11:51 AM Thank you Reverend Crutchfield. I agree that it is important for our message to be received. I often ask my children to reflect back to me or repeat back to me what I have been communicating to make sure they understand what I am saying. Building Relationships that Bond - Blog Entry26 May 2006 12:25 PM Thanks Teresa, I thought they were really down to earth and for the most part- easily applied. Tips for Surviving Divorce with Children - Blog Entry26 May 2006 07:30 AM Michael, Just curious about your source for the 58% rate. Where did you find that number? Tips for Single Parents to Build a Good Parent/Child Relationship (2) - Blog Entry15 May 2006 06:36 AM Nicole, Great points on how to stay connected with your children. An Interview With Organize Yourself Online - Blog Entry15 May 2006 06:35 AM Thanks for sharing backpackit with us. I looked at the website and it does look like a great tool. |
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