Vance County Parenting Task Force News Today

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HENDERSON — Once upon a time ... boy meets girl, they fall in love, get married and start a family, or at least that’s how it goes in the stories. They fail to mention, however, the perfect way to parent, how to resolve conflicts, or how to set rules and boundaries. These components are necessary for a balanced home. Children need environments like this to help them grow and accurately process feelings and emotions. They need to see daddy and mommy equally sharing tasks, talking, and ...

HENDERSON — The authoritarian style of parenting is often considered the old-school way. You know what I mean, “spare the rod, spoil the child,” or the “my way or the