5 Powerful Ways to Boost Your ...

May 18, 2013 by

“I hate the way I look” your child mutters turning away from the mirror in anger. Or perhaps, “everyone is smarter...

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3 Easy Steps to Tackle the Par...

Apr 21, 2013 by

You are a parent so naturally you have some parenting concerns: making sure your child doesn’t have low self-esteem keeping...

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The Secret to Successfully Mot...

Mar 3, 2013 by

I know why you started drinking. It’s because sometimes it is so infuriating to keep asking your children to do the same thing...

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Sex, Drugs, Guns, and Mentors

Feb 17, 2013 by

Sex, drugs, guns, girls, boys, kisses, breasts, new hair, deodorant! And the list of awkward moments goes on. My kids are at an age...

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Why Smart Parents Hold Their C...

Jan 14, 2013 by

All children do things that make their parents cringe, things that put a stain on the family name or worse, on your personal...

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Not Everyone is “Better ...

Dec 17, 2012 by

“All the kids in my class know more things than me,” your child says one afternoon. “Whenever the teacher asks a...

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7 Habits of Highly Effective P...

Dec 3, 2012 by

Have you ever wondered about those parents who seem to have it all together? Their kids are never throwing tantrums or yelling at...

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How to Make Time-outs Work

Nov 26, 2012 by

In a fit of rage, your child did one (or more) of the following: hit you or another threw something at you or another said something...

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The Rules of the House

Nov 12, 2012 by

Ok, I know you have rules but have you ever felt like sometimes they just are flat-out ignored, frequently debated or disagree with,...

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Resources to Develop Children&...

Oct 29, 2012 by

Over the past year and a half, I have written posts on a variety of topics. One topic in particular has consistently surfaced as...

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10 Key Competencies for Succes...

Oct 22, 2012 by

Let me share with you a very real and troubling concern that I have. Perhaps you share it too. My kids and yours are growing in a...

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Negotiation Ground Rules: Flex...

Oct 15, 2012 by

Flexibility is the third of the Negotiation Ground Rules for effectively negotiating with children. The other two are Respect and...

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Negotiation Ground Rules: Fair...

Oct 8, 2012 by

Fairness is the second of three Negotiation Ground Rules for effectively negotiating with children. The other two are Respect and...

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Negotiation Ground Rules: Resp...

Oct 1, 2012 by

Respect is the first of three Negotiation Ground Rules for effectively negotiating with children. The other two are Fairness and...

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Learning by Creating

Apr 2, 2012 by

Spring Break is here and if you are looking for a great way to continue developing your children’s multiple intelligences and...

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