Is all this drama going to serve our children?
Parenting Strategies and Techniques
Articles about specific strategies and techniques to solve parenting challenges.
“My Child Won’t Listen… What Should I Do?”
As kids get older and mature with a dysregulated set of behaviors and emotions, home life can get miserable. Equally important, the child’s life is on a trajectory of misery and struggle, and no one wants that for their child. Thus, we must think about what genuinely changes an out-of-control child and that brain that is causing such misery at home…
Are You A Leader or A Dictator?
Leaders nurture a positive vision and keep their focus there. Children need parents who have a vision of just how good the family can be.
Thanksgiving: Tips for Nurturing Gratitude at Home
Let’s consider giving and gratitude. The very act of giving, when offered without hope for reward or return, brings fascinating benefit. Even when feeling some ‘lack’ in our lives, these moments of giving yield a reward of immense gratitude, instantly and automatically. It just flows into us with overwhelming feelings of warmth and appreciation.
Part II: The Antidote to Raising the Wimpy Child
We want our children to be strong, resilient, and eager to tackle the challenges ahead. So, let us discuss how to get there.
Wimpy and Whiney. It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way.
Life is often challenging. Few argue with that conclusion. And what is needed in those challenging moments is not a wimpy attitude and more whining. Despite this, many of us are raising our children to be wimps. They tend to lean away from challenges, from struggles, and effort. This rarely works out well.
