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What I’ve Learned About Parenting a Teen with Depression
I’ve lived with family members with depression for several decades. One of my babies suffers from depression,…
Does Your Child Get Anxious? Tell a Social Story!
If your child becomes anxious with new or unknown events or people, or is overly stimulated in…
Ways to Improve Emotional Intelligence
Your Emotional IQ When you are in a group, do you usually know how people feel about…
Riding the Teenage Mood-Storm
The teenage brain is under constant renovation. Beginning from about age 10, the human brain starts a…
How Do I Get My Kid to Do What I Ask?
One of the questions we hear frequently from parents is some variation of, “How Do I Get…
Using Stress to Help Performance, Anxiety and Self-Esteem
Behaviors of children with ADHD and related challenges of Executive Function are often misinterpreted and viewed as…
The Best Parenting Paycheck – Ever
My 12-year-old son gave me a gift this morning before school – the best parenting paycheck, ever!…
Moms Have Feelings Too: 7 Ways to Deal with Rude (Pre)Teens
Middle School Is The Worst Let’s face it, middle-schoolers can be mean. It’s a natural result of…
How Do I Stop Nagging My Kids?
How Do I Stop Nagging My Kids? We hear this question – a lot! A lot of…
Why Can’t I Motivate my Kids to Do What I Ask?
The subject of motivation comes up in most of our workshops or classes. Without fail, we hear…
The #1 Best Strategy for Better Communication: Yes, AND…
The foundation of modern-day coaching has its roots in the world of acting. Ironic, in a way,…
6 Tips for Positive Parenting with Complex Kids
What do you think Positive Parenting is? There are several misconceptions about it. Many people think it…
