6 Tips to Get Your Child/Teen/Spouse to Listen
Have you found yourself thinking or saying, "Are you listening to me?" I know I did. Did you know that listening is not an innate skill?...
Are You a Transparent Parent?
"Mommy, are you ok?" asks her daughter. Mom lies, "I fine, honey." Do you try to mask your feelings from your children? Your spouse? We...
Creative Ways to Say "No" To A Child
Saying "no" to your child can be difficult. Sometimes we end up feeling like a broken record that says "no" all the time. Sometimes our...
5 Quick Tips to Deeply Connect with Your Child
What happens when we don't connect with our children on a regular basis? I have found that kids misbehave more often, they have lower...
Parents: No Need to Feel Guilty
One thing that saps our energy the most is feeling guilty. We feel guilty that we don't spend enough time with our kids, that we didn't...
Do You Want More Teamwork in Your Family?
"Kids today aren't that motivated today," I often hear people say. We blame today's kids. Little do we realize that we are the ones who...
Top 7 Halloween Tips For Parents
Halloween can either be fun and exciting or become a Halloween Horror night. Getting as much candy as you can seems to be the goal of the...