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

Children of any gender can suffer from self-esteem and self-confidence issues. However, girls tend to have challenges in these areas more...

Summer is here which means our kids—of any age—may be coming home. Or they have been home, thanks to Covid. Regardless, no matter their...

As As any parent knows, the teen years can cause some angst. With all the raging hormones and daily stress kids are feeling, every teen...

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...

Navigating the college admission process can be an incredibly anxiety-inducing experience, especially in today's fast-paced and...

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 ..

It’s a big adjustment when your child leaves for college. You’re used to talking face to face each day and sleeping under the same roof....

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...

Now that summer is over, the start of a new school year often means added anxiety and stress for the whole family. With COVID, it's worse...

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