Raising kind kids with parenting that empowers
In fact, each of the Extremely Good Parenting Episodes also has an accompanying blog post.
I was once told that I would really value my strong willed kids one day, but that it would be hard …
How to connect to a child toeing the line between defiance and a strong willRead More
Listening to Jenn, my 5-year-old, I hear her uninhibited enthusiasm each afternoon. She always gives …
How to think like a child — When the world is huge and time drags onRead More
In 2011, I started shifting away from negative language in my high school classroom to a more …
How to shift to positive language and encourage better behaviorRead More
Our family believes in natural and logical consequences. We also strive for positive guidance …
How to positively respond to a child’s defiance and lyingRead More
Armed with what I felt was the perfect curriculum to shape 125 young teenage minds to understand, …
What “soft skills” are proven to help teens excel in the future?Read More
The baby was crying. The toddler was beating on pots and pans. The kindergartener was sick. And I …
How to protect against the family funk according to researchRead More
Spending time together as a family is truly one of the most memorable and impactful ways we can …
How to inspire a culture of family togetherness right nowRead More
Noise is one of my triggers. And when anyone in my family spends a little too much time in front of …
How to reevaluate family habits when you need to resetRead More
