This page will be updated with back posts as I find time.
- 10 tips for toddler carseat woes…
- actions speak louder than words…
- active listening…
- anger is a secondary emotion…
- approaching mistakes…
- ask why…
- being a successful consultant to our children…
- be the parent you want to be…
- be your child’s friend…
- change the environment, not the child…
- choose happiness…
- compliance in dangerous situations…
- compromise…
- conflict…
- conflict (part 1)…
- conflict: parent 1, child 0 (part 2)…
- conflict: parent 0, child 1 (part 3)…
- conflict: the n0-lose method (part 4)…
- coping mechanisms to parental power…
- cooperation: a two way street…
- cooperation is a survival skill…
- crack the code…
- cultivating manners without being rude…
- curious george…
- developing responsibility…
- the disadvantages of time-out…
- discipline is a journey…
- doctors office trinkets…
- don’t be a parent…
- embrace the journey…
- empathic communication…
- encouraging lies…
- filling up with love…
- financial responsibility…
- finding fault…
- five qualities of self-directed children…
- focusing on our children…
- get real…
- Gibran, the prophet…
- Gryffindor Explored
- Honoring Belief and Authenticity during the Holidays
- hyper-parenting, neglect, and attachment parenting…
- I hate you…
- I like to kiss myself in the mirror…
- the illusion of control…
- I- you…
- labeling is disabling…
- let your children own their problems…
- in the light of your faith…
- look for a solution…
- it’s not about you, it’s about me…
- keeping connected…
- kid time…
- the no-lose method…
- my hope for a better life…
- myth: cooperation takes time…
- mutual respect and cooperation…
- parents and power struggles…
- perpetual victimhood…
- pick your battles…
- a positive focus…
- let’s talk about sex…
- love sees the best…
- mixed messages from permissive parenting…
- modeling compassion…
- this is not a democracy…
- the perfect parent myth…
- positive direction…
- punitive discipline…
- requirements of active listening…
- respect breeds respect…
- responding versus reacting…
- shades of gray…
- should or could…
- self-defeating parenting behavior…
- self-discipline…
- setting limits…
- stagnant versus dynamic parenting…
- a strong foundation…
- summer reading programs…
- take a deep breath…
- take time to be silly…
- take time to listen…
- today’s kids…
- training daughters…
- two wrongs don’t make a right…
- ultimate temper tantrums…
- voice and choice…
- without a united front…
- whining…
- why we shouldn’t reason with our kids…
- the yolk of the matter…
- you won’t win the war…
