Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips 5 Ways to Encourage Responsibility in Your Kids We all know the kids who jump up to help their parents clear the table after dinner or walk an older adult across the street, and we... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Raising Boys, Raising Girls How to Create Connection with Your Kids Every Day We’ve been hearing more and more about how tech giants like Facebook and Google are getting pressure to make their products less... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips How and Why to Encourage Your Child’s Creativity Parents and schools typically spend a tremendous amount of resources on academic readiness and performance, and skills in the areas that... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Temperaments 8 Tips to Help Your Shy Child As a parent of a very shy child, I’ve worried that my daughter’s introverted personality will affect the way people see her,... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Grandparenting, Parenting Skills 6 Tips for a Mindful Grandparenthood As 2017 comes to a close, and I reflect on what I would like parents to think about, I am struck by the amazing cycle of life and... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Media Safety, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips The Essential Rules for Getting Your Child a Phone With the holidays upon us, many families of older children are faced with the question of allowing them to have a smart phone or not.... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Grandparenting, Parenting Skills Being Grandparents It is so exciting to have a new grandchild, and of course all we want to do is help! We newly minted grandparents have “been there... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips 5 Ways to Avoid Family Pitfalls This Holiday Season and Create the Connection You Want The holidays are upon us, and for many families that can mean fun, relaxation, time with beloved family and friends, but also stress,... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips The Hammer and the Marshmallow: When Parents Disagree on Discipline Difficult parenting moments are challenging for everyone, but when you and your partner disagree on how to manage them, it can make a... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips 3 Magic Phrases for Parents These encouraging words will work wonders on your kids. Knowing what to say to your children isn’t always easy—especially when you... Continue Reading