Should We Forgive Our Parents?
The question “Should we forgive our parents” is a very personal one. While we all desire that happy relationship, it can be hard to achieve it in an authentic way.
In this blog, you will find answers to common parenting questions and step-by-step instructions on how to implement successfully positive discipline that work. Our goal is to build strong relationships with our children while teaching them valuable social and life skills. When we raise our children with kind and firm discipline, they develop a sense of significance and belonging and become successful contributors to their own lives and the world.
The question “Should we forgive our parents” is a very personal one. While we all desire that happy relationship, it can be hard to achieve it in an authentic way.
Do you ever feel like you’re the only one in your family who keeps track of everything and has to push everyone along because otherwise nothing would get done? Are…
We all yell at some point in our lives. It happens to all humans. And yelling at our kids can be scary to them. Yelling repeatedly or intensely can rupture…
Our understanding of how to praise our children has changed over the years and it’s still evolving. Most parents are trying to learn the art of effective praise that builds…
Several times over the last couple of weeks, I felt inspired to pause instead of pushing through with my agenda and letting my kids take the lead. Or maybe I…
You know when kids make relentless, unreasonable demands that drive us nuts? Or they whine incessantly about something? We try to be reasonable and help fix their problem, but somehow…
There is a well-known and well-intentioned principle in parenting, that I am sure you’ve heard of, that says “Never do for your child what they can do for themselves.” The…
Traveling with kids doesn’t have to be a stressful experience. With the right planning, preparation, and involvement, everyone can relax and enjoy a long trip.
The most important parenting advice I would give is talk with your kids. A lot. We can offer guidance, comfort, fun, and most importantly build a deep connection with our kids.
Should kids have individual or inclusive play dates? I will help you decide what’s best for your family based on values and logistics and how to implement it.
Being a parent is the most vulnerable and humbling circumstance. Talking about our experiences normalizes our experiences, builds community, and makes us better parents.
Negative thoughts make us believe that everything about our life is bad. We can get rid of them with a visual exercise of love and gratitude to bring back balance.