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Parenting Tips for Talking to Your Teen About Relationships ages 11 years - 18 years communication relationships Jul 11, 2024

 

Do you find it difficult to talk to your teens about relationships?  You’re not alone; this is a common experience for many parents.  Communication is key when it comes to...

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How to Teach Children About Equality ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication parenting philosophy Jun 14, 2024

 

In a world as diverse and vibrant as ours, the values of equality and inclusivity cannot be overstated.  Imagine a society where every individual, regardless of their gender, race,...

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Three Words To Make Your Child Listen To You ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication discipline Apr 29, 2024

 

As parents, we've all been there—repeating requests to our children, wondering if our words are just bouncing off the walls.  This can be especially challenging with younger...

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How to Parent a Bossy Child | The 5 C’s Parenting Framework 5 c’s ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication discipline Apr 22, 2024

 

In the journey of parenting, navigating the waters with an assertive child can often feel like steering a ship through a storm.  These little leaders, with their strong wills and...

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How to Prevent Unwanted Behavior ages 0 - 6 months ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication discipline family mantra Mar 19, 2024

 

Imagine this scenario: You're at the grocery store with your children, and as you navigate the aisles, you can sense the tension rising.  Your kids are getting restless, and you can...

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How To Deepen Your Bond With Your Child ages 0 - 6 months ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication consistency relationships routines Feb 15, 2024

 

Imagine this scene: It's early morning, and you're feeling tired, overwhelmed, and already thinking about the long to-do list ahead.  But as your child comes bounding into the room,...

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The Power of Words: How to Speak to Your Child ages 0 - 6 months ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication Feb 07, 2024

 

Imagine this scenario: You're sitting in a cozy coffee shop, engrossed in a book, when suddenly someone approaches you and starts shouting demands.  How would you feel?  Most...

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How To Prevent Sibling Rivalry ages 0 - 6 months ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years check yourself communication consequences consistency discipline relationships siblings Jan 17, 2024

 

 

This week, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  Racial equality is supremely important, and in fact, I'm working on a very special post on the topic of helping to teach...

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How To Hold a Successful Family Meeting ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication consistency problem solving routines Jan 04, 2024

 

Happy New Year, amazing parents!  I hope your 2024 is off to a great start.  This annual transition presents a perfect opportunity for families to reflect on their routines and...

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Raising Generous Kids: Teaching the True Spirit of Giving ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication holidays learning Dec 19, 2023

The holiday season is a time of giving and generosity, and as parents, we have a unique opportunity to teach our children the value of helping others.  I touched on this topic in a recent...

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Should I Tell My Child Santa Is Real? ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication holidays relationships siblings Dec 06, 2023

 

Parents, here’s a big question this time of year: What do you tell your kids when they ask if Santa Claus is real?  There’s no right answer.  It’s a personal...

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Building Healthy Eating Habits: How to Foster a Positive Relationship with Food in Your Children ages 11 years - 18 years ages 5 years - 11 years ages 6 months - 5 years communication eating health Nov 07, 2023

As parents, we strive to raise happy and healthy children.  One important aspect of their well-being is teaching them healthy eating habits.  In our family, the essential message around...

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