Kirk KraftSurviving Parenthood

by Kirk Kraft

Kirk Kraft of Marysville is married and the father of four children, all under 8 years old, in whom he takes great delight. He believes parenting is a journey filled with joyous peaks and difficult valleys, but it is also the greatest privilege in the world. He can be reached at kraftka@verizon.net.

Wed, May 5, 2010 

 

The impact of grandparents

Love and stability are the greatest gifts of grandparents.

Wed, Jan 27, 2010 

 

Your word: Fulfilling promises to your children

Do what you say and teach your kids to trust.

Tue, Jan 12, 2010 

 

Teaching selflessness in a selfish world

Tue, Dec 15, 2009 

 

Making Christmas memories

Creating holiday memories and traditions will strengthen family bonds for lifetimes.

Wed, Nov 18, 2009 

 

Food Wars: Dealing with finicky eaters

Wed, Sep 23, 2009 

 

Discipline with a gentle spirit

Wed, Aug 26, 2009 

 

School days challenging for kids and parents

Preparing your children for their school experiences can result in positive results.

Wed, Jul 15, 2009 

 

Make safety a priority this summer

A few safety tips can keep your kids safe in the sun and water.

Wed, Jun 17, 2009 

 

A child's imagination is a thing of wonder

Encourage your children to pretend and join them in their make-believe world.

Thu, Jun 4, 2009 

 

Celebrating your child with praise

Don't forget to recognize your child's successes and challenges with honest praise.

Wed, May 20, 2009 

 

Share the joy of reading

Books hold a world of fun and imagination, and parents can open the door.

Thu, May 7, 2009 

 

Cherish every new day

Thu, Apr 23, 2009 

 

The power of words

What you say to your child is important, but so is how you say it.

Thu, Apr 9, 2009 

 

Weathering a child's health crisis

The impact of a child's serious illness is felt throughout the whole family.

Wed, Mar 25, 2009 

 

Laugh with your kids for health and happiness

Laughter brings families together through good times and rough ones.


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The impact of grandparents
Wed, May 5, 2010

Love and stability are the greatest gifts of grandparents.

Your word: Fulfilling promises to your children
Wed, Jan 27, 2010

Do what you say and teach your kids to trust.

Teaching selflessness in a selfish world
Tue, Jan 12, 2010

Making Christmas memories
Tue, Dec 15, 2009

Creating holiday memories and traditions will strengthen family bonds for lifetimes.

Food Wars: Dealing with finicky eaters
Wed, Nov 18, 2009

Discipline with a gentle spirit
Wed, Sep 23, 2009

School days challenging for kids and parents
Wed, Aug 26, 2009

Preparing your children for their school experiences can result in positive results.

Make safety a priority this summer
Wed, Jul 15, 2009

A few safety tips can keep your kids safe in the sun and water.

A child's imagination is a thing of wonder
Wed, Jun 17, 2009

Encourage your children to pretend and join them in their make-believe world.

Celebrating your child with praise
Thu, Jun 4, 2009

Don't forget to recognize your child's successes and challenges with honest praise.

Share the joy of reading
Wed, May 20, 2009

Books hold a world of fun and imagination, and parents can open the door.

Cherish every new day
Thu, May 7, 2009

The power of words
Thu, Apr 23, 2009

What you say to your child is important, but so is how you say it.

Weathering a child's health crisis
Thu, Apr 9, 2009

The impact of a child's serious illness is felt throughout the whole family.

Laugh with your kids for health and happiness
Wed, Mar 25, 2009

Laughter brings families together through good times and rough ones.