Parenting 101: Helping Your Child to Succeed at School

Teachers are the cornerstone of the schooling experience. They are with our children five days a week, providing them with a first-rate education. However, despite their primary role in a child’s education, recent studies show that those in a parent role may have an even greater impact on younger children’sRead more

COVID Restrictions Lifted from Texas Daycares: What You Need to Know

The coronavirus pandemic has changed how many of us live our day to day lives, but some of the biggest impacts have been felt by the youngest in age and those that care for them at childcare facilities. It was recently announced that emergency COVID restrictions are being lifted fromRead more

Parenting and Discipline: Natural and Logical Consequences

Take a few minutes to think about the last time your child made a bad choice or engaged in irresponsible behavior. Do you remember your response to your child? As a parent, seeing our children make bad choices and engage in irresponsible behavior can make us feel a variety ofRead more

Baker Ripley and Ark Help Families

BakerRipley Partners with The ARKGroup to Help Families  HOUSTON - BakerRipley is partnering with The ARKGroup to offer free, online parenting classes to families during the COVID-19 pandemic. The course, ARK for Parents and Caregivers, received the “Texas Governor’s Award for Excellence in Programming” and provides practical, easy-to-apply parenting skillsRead more

10 Ways to Help Kids Manage Their Emotions

We’ve all seen it. A child screaming in the store because their father won’t buy them a toy. A brother getting angry and hitting his sibling. A student giving up out of frustration. Or even, a little girl crying uncontrollably because her mother has told her it’s time to leaveRead more