Posts Tagged "kids" By OpposingOpposum (8) Posts by anyone

Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Mar 3, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by nicestuff

How Inuit Parents Teach Kids To Control Their Anger March 13, 2019 Excerpts: "When we yell at a child — or even threaten with something like 'I'm starting to get angry,' we're training the child to yell. "In contrast, parents who control their ...

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Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Sep 30, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Nichole765

I have always encouraged my children to be independent and stubborn. In stubbornness, comes determination. In independence, comes wisdom. With that said, with five kids, comes a worried mom. "be free to fly, but I will be watching"

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Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Sep 9, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by mikecagain

Any suggestions on good books for kids around the topics of secular humanism or morality without a god? Certainly I will teach them as best I can my thoughts on the subject. But I always like having another source for them to turn to. Plus, I ...

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Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by mikecagain

I'm fairly new to this site and haven't searched through all the old posts yet. This is a topic that I imagine has already been discussed ad nauseum, but I haven't seen it so I want to throw it out there. Are there any atheist/agnostics out there ...

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Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Mar 30, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by DonThiebaut

Today I had someone tell me, " if you don't spank your kids they'll grow up to be brats". I tried to explain to him that statistically speaking, spanking makes them more likely to grow up with problems. He seemed unwilling or unable to understand. ...

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Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Feb 22, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by OpposingOpposum

I'm feeling a bit guilty about not doing much with this group yet so here's an "introductory post" You hear the phrase "it takes a village to raise a child" a LOT as a parent. What do you do when you don't have the crutch of a religious ...

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Cool Kids. Raising children Agnostic/Atheist

Feb 22, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by JeffB

Do parent teacher their kids to be atheist? I never did. I just tell them that I am an atheist but I don't care what they believe. I'll take them to a church if they want. I wanted them to explore the world and figure it out for themselves. I figure ...

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