Dealing with an angry child can be challenging. You want to keep your cool and help the child learn to deal with their anger in an appropriate way. That is why I am so pleased to be able to share some expert tips for anger management for kids from Maureen Healy’s book, “The Emotionally Healthy […]
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How To Be A Better Parent
This top parenting blog is sharing 10 tips for how to be a better parent. We all want to have a strong and meaningful relationship with our children. However, the reality of daily life often gets in the way, leaving us feeling disconnected from our own children. Fortunately, there are simple ways to bridge that […]
How To Find Joy In Your Family Life
Let’s face it! Family life is a huge adjustment from your care-free single days where you were responsible for no one except yourself. It is a wonderful, joyous gift to be surrounded by family. However, there are times when things may be going less than spectacular and you think, “Is this really my life?” The […]
Parenting With Intention [What, Why, And How]
So often in life we get overwhelmed by everything going on and find ourselves just reacting, instead of setting goals and proactively taking part in our own lives. It is important to take a step back from things on occasion and get a clear objective view. That is why parenting with intent is matters. It […]
Mindful Parenting Quotes and Checklist
Let’s talk about Mindful Based Parenting. Specifically, what it means and how it can help bring calm to the chaos of parenting. I will share some key mindful parenting strategies to help you incorporate this new practice and a checklist to keep you on track. The idea behind this Mindful Parenting Checklist is to help […]
10 Creative Rewards For Kids
Just as adults like to be rewarded for a job well done, children should be rewarded as well. Despite the fact that many children take an active interest in learning and getting high marks on their own, positive reinforcement is essential to maintain this interest over long periods of time. One aspect of parenting is […]
Why Family Traditions Are Important
Family traditions play an important part in most families and not just for the holidays. You don’t need special occasions to create a family rituals; they can be a reassuring part of everyday life. Traditions are about teaching shared values, providing stability, and creating fond memories that bond the whole family. In this article I […]