Crystal Linn Practical Parenting

by Crystal Linn

 

Crystal Linn is a childcare expert and a professional writer. She is co-founder of
C and C Educational Consultants, a Bothell-based company that works with childcare professionals and also offers children's workshops and parenting classes. Crystal enjoys reading mysteries, writing poetry and sailing. She would love to hear from you at candceducationalconsultants@gmail.com or at (206) 715-2505.

Wed, Feb 8, 2012 

 

Financial planning for children and grandchildren

Guest columnist shares some tips for financial stability.

Wed, Jan 11, 2012 

 

New Year resolutions for children

Tue, Dec 13, 2011 

 

Recipes for fun holiday activities

Try these kid-friendly recipes for some priceless together time during the holidays.

Wed, Nov 16, 2011 

 

Ideas for calmer holidays with kids

Tue, Nov 1, 2011 

 

Simple holiday gifts help manage expectations

Tue, Oct 18, 2011 

 

Establishing holiday traditions

Even simple activities can be a treasured memory for children.

Tue, Oct 4, 2011 

 

Three tips for moving with children

Wed, Sep 21, 2011 

 

Ideas for dealing with bickering

Perhaps removing yourself from the situation is the best solution.

Tue, Sep 6, 2011 

 

Sugar substitutes can have sweet results

Forego sugar's unwelcome effects by trying nutritious alternatives.

Wed, Aug 24, 2011 

 

The importance of routines

Tue, Aug 9, 2011 

 

Tips for school success

Planning ahead, involving the kids help calm nerves.

Wed, Jul 27, 2011 

 

Money: a child's viewpoint

Playing grown-up can lead to learning good money skills too, with your help.

Tue, Jul 12, 2011 

 

Directing our children's friendship decisions

Set some guidelines for your child's friends to help foster positive experiences.

Wed, Jun 29, 2011 

 

Three generations living together

As our parents live longer and society changes, more of us may live in multi-generational households.

Wed, Jun 1, 2011 

 

Divorce and grief

The steps of grief apply to children too.

Thu, May 19, 2011 

 

Baby sign language can be a powerful tool

Giving even young children the power to communicate may reduce frustration and tantrums.

Tue, May 3, 2011 

 

Good parenting books

Wed, Apr 20, 2011 

 

Kid-friendly communication

Learn to speak to kids effectively by understanding their abilities.

Tue, Apr 5, 2011 

 

Shopping with young children

Make your shopping trip hassle-free by following five steps.

Tue, Mar 22, 2011 

 

Kids in the kitchen

Involving children in meal preparation can reap rewards.


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Financial planning for children and grandchildren
Wed, Feb 8, 2012

Guest columnist shares some tips for financial stability.

New Year resolutions for children
Wed, Jan 11, 2012

Recipes for fun holiday activities
Tue, Dec 13, 2011

Try these kid-friendly recipes for some priceless together time during the holidays.

Ideas for calmer holidays with kids
Wed, Nov 16, 2011

Simple holiday gifts help manage expectations
Tue, Nov 1, 2011

Establishing holiday traditions
Tue, Oct 18, 2011

Even simple activities can be a treasured memory for children.

Three tips for moving with children
Tue, Oct 4, 2011

Ideas for dealing with bickering
Wed, Sep 21, 2011

Perhaps removing yourself from the situation is the best solution.

Sugar substitutes can have sweet results
Tue, Sep 6, 2011

Forego sugar's unwelcome effects by trying nutritious alternatives.

The importance of routines
Wed, Aug 24, 2011

Tips for school success
Tue, Aug 9, 2011

Planning ahead, involving the kids help calm nerves.

Money: a child's viewpoint
Wed, Jul 27, 2011

Playing grown-up can lead to learning good money skills too, with your help.

Directing our children's friendship decisions
Tue, Jul 12, 2011

Set some guidelines for your child's friends to help foster positive experiences.

Three generations living together
Wed, Jun 29, 2011

As our parents live longer and society changes, more of us may live in multi-generational households.

Divorce and grief
Wed, Jun 1, 2011

The steps of grief apply to children too.

Baby sign language can be a powerful tool
Thu, May 19, 2011

Giving even young children the power to communicate may reduce frustration and tantrums.

Good parenting books
Tue, May 3, 2011

Kid-friendly communication
Wed, Apr 20, 2011

Learn to speak to kids effectively by understanding their abilities.

Shopping with young children
Tue, Apr 5, 2011

Make your shopping trip hassle-free by following five steps.

Kids in the kitchen
Tue, Mar 22, 2011

Involving children in meal preparation can reap rewards.