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Welcome to MomThought.  I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com.  Today’s Momthought is A Democratic Family.

Synergy means the whole is greater then that some of its parts.  That is the power a Democratic family. 

The concept is that when you have more people helping in the process, you get better ideas.  When you make a conscious decision to be a Democratic Family, you decide to (more…)

Welcome to MomThought. I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com. Today’s Momthought is Children Should Have a Vote.
1773 was the Boston tea party. It was the American rebellion against taxation without representation. We wanted to vote, and to have a voice in how we would be treated.

The Colonists weren’t against taxes. They understood the need for taxes for the common good and public welfare.

Today the right to vote is no longer a question. But the parent-child relationship is very similar to (more…)

Welcome to MomThought.  I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com.  Today’s Momthought is Giving Kids Human Rights. 

What do you get when you give kids human rights?  You get (more…)

Welcome to MomThought.  I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com.  Today’s Momthought is My Parenting Story. 

My parenting story began when Eden, my first child, was six months old.  Ruben and I got a job working as (more…)

Welcome to MomThought.  I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com.  Today’s Momthought is Parent as Protector. 

I watched a friend of mine start a fire with out matches.  He used (more…)

Welcome to MomThought. I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com. Today’s Momthought is Mutual Respect.

When I talk about human rights for children and not being controlling, I’m not talking about (more…)

Welcome to MomThought. I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com. Today’s Momthought is An Eternal Perspective.

On my tisane bag this morning was the saying, “We are spiritual beings having a physical experience.” Parents know that every child is (more…)

Welcome to MomThought. I’m Joan Romero at MomThought.com. Today’s Momthought is Fear of Parenting.

We all have one life to live. And as a parent you only have a few precious years with (more…)

Welcome to Momthought.  I’m Joan Romero at Momthought.com.  Thanks for joining me today.  Today I want to talk about children and basic human rights. 

Children are often denied basic human rights.   When was the last time (more…)