The Boys & Girls Club of the Coastside

Parenting is one of the most rewarding and challenging jobs around. No one is given a special manual on how to be a parent when they bring home a new child. It is something we all have to experience — and experiment with — first-hand as our children grow and mature.

There are times you may question if you are doing the right thing, and no single answer or technique fits every child.

Fortunately, we can all benefit from the wisdom of experts and from sharing our experiences with other parents also looking for positive ways to raise our children.

Following are some of our top recommendations on Positive Parenting. We hope these will be a starting point for you to glean some knowledge and opinions before making choices that work best for your family.

In addition, please read and share your thoughts on our Positive Parenting blog. Let's support each other in helping our children reach their full potential!