PARENTING IN REAL LIFE

As you have no doubt discovered, some children are naturally highly self-motivated. They possess a continuous drive to give their best...

We are told we need to let go as our children get older. But letting go is a long process; we don’t just close the door when they turn...

Positive parenting helps families build a child’s self-esteem and improve behavior by using detailed instructions, clear expectations,...

Teenagers can be a bit tough to manage. Not only are they striving for independence and dealing with surging hormone levels, but they...

What a crazy year we've had--and I know I am not alone in feeling happy to see it go. But what is 2021 going to look like? I don't know...

Holiday time is almost upon us, and for those that celebrate Christmas, the age-old Santa question looms large and remains a topic of...

As we come to the last month of the year, many high-school seniors are finishing their college applications. This year, because of...

Do you or your child struggle with feelings of anxiety? It's hard to watch them suffer and pull in on themselves with worry. I know ..

As parents, new babies are our pride and joy. They bring out an intense love and protective instinct in us immediately. We may not know...

Let’s face it; the teen years can be challenging. Right now may be worse than usual since so many of our kids are home 24/7 with few outlets