If you’ve ever felt stuck on what do you do when you and your partner disagrees about managing the kids- then this is a must read. Here are some tips to communicate constructively and argue less about resolving these issues.
Whether it is a holiday dinner, New Years gathering or vacation with family, you may need to deal with “challenging” relationships. The following tips are intended to make your interactions FEEL BETTER.
My most used strategy lately has been the "heads up" strategy. This is my 'go-to' when I need my kids to listen to me and transition away from something that they really really enjoy (cue a really deep breath).
WE HAVE A HUGE PARENTING EPIDEMIC on our hands…. so huge that we don’t even realize it in the moment. I’ll preface this with the fact that the way you spend time with your child is directly related to your child’s behaviour.
Summer time is the best time for huge developmental leaps to happen. Children don’t make these leaps on their own. They count on you for a lot of it. Here are 10 ways to maximize your time over the summer to foster growth and development.
Starting Kindergarten is a huge transition. Your child’s success starts with you! It’s up to us parents to prepare our children for this huge transition and make sure they are feeling confident as they start this next chapter of their lives. Learn how to do this…
A successful morning routine involves a little planning and a lot of patience. Whether you are an early-to-rise person or NOT you can be quite successful with a bit of strategy.
Punishment is flawed. It has harmful short-term and long-term effects. It can back fire in the long run and create a lot of problems down the road. Don't do it! It's not worth it.
A misbehaving child is often a discouraged child. Discouraged children love a good power struggle. Here are 6 powerful ways to avoid discouraging your child. Let's avoid those yucky power struggles!
