Tiny Shift, Big Impact: How You Praise Your Kids Can Make All the Difference
Remember that day last summer when I took the girls to the pool and I decided to get out of
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Get out of the middle of the parenting road
It’s summer and my daughter and her friend want to go to the pool to play. I fantasize that the
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The Best Mother’s Day Gift of All
Dear Devoted You, Mother’s Day is a sweet time to recognize all the good. I feel so lucky because I’ll
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This Too Shall Pass: Why a developmental lens on your kids will set you free
Being a parent brings up loads of baggage — memories, judgments, regrets, and even feelings of shame. We project these
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How We Learn and Practice Courage
It was the end of our summer time together. My sister and I had a van FULL of kids, hers,
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Why DO you want your child to develop grit?
by Victoria Thorp In recent weeks, a new book called “Grit,” by Dr. Angela Duckworth has made quite a splash, with
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The Hug: It’s How You Ask that Makes All the Difference
Shortly after Eric finished up my 7- week parenting series, he sent me this story which beautifully illustrates the power
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Don’t Hate Your Teenager: 7 Ways to Turn Ugliness into Love Again
My relationship with my teen has been jaggedy. Over the past several months I’ve felt tested and provoked like never
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Resources for Parenting Together… getting beyond the parenting clash
As much as we wish it weren’t true, our relationship with our parenting partner, how we communicate, how we make
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It’s crazy out there… so what do you want for the holidays? World peace? I’m with you! Here’s how we
If you’re like me, you’re struggling right now to wrap your head around all that’s been going on in the
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