How to Slow down and Choose Your Reaction

Calm is learned

Shopping with Children

As a teenager, I could imagine nothing more fun than shopping. As a parent with kids, I couldn’t think of anything less…

Attention seeking

Wanted: Attention

People say attention seeking. We say connection…

Choices and kids

why they suck

When kids are not cooperating or complying, often the first advice given is to…

All behavior is communication

Behavior is a symptom

Start listening to what your kids…

A little peace between siblings

only a little

How to make kids listen

And what we mean by listen is how to make our kids be obedient

Car seat struggles

You’ve been there. Your child crawling over the car seat to get to the empty seat on the other side. Or maybe they go rigid…

When losing upsets your child

it’s okay to let them win

Nice and normal are dangerous

There are a lot of awful words in the world. Words that are used to hurt. Racism, sexism, ableism, ageism…