Oct 5th, 2010
‘Go To Sleep NOW!’ How To Win The Bedtime Battle With Your Child
Fights over bedtime can be one of the biggest power struggles you’ll have with your child, whether they’re five or fifteen. Here's how you can teach your child to manage meeting his responsibilities and not manage you through power plays.
Oct 4th, 2010
Positive Parenting: Discipline From The Inside Out
The goal of positive discipline is to teach children inner-discipline that comes from a highly-developed conscience, rather than the use of punishments that may include external force, shame, humiliation, isolation or coercion.
Oct 4th, 2010
Good Parenting: Loving Yourself, Loving Your Children
If you are ignoring yourself to take care of your children, this is not loving to your children or to yourself. While being there for your children is very important, it is equally important to role model for them what it is like to take responsibility for your own well-being.
Oct 3rd, 2010
Emotional Healing: Empower Your Child To Deal With Negative Emotions
How do we empower our children? How do help them through the tough times in life and how do we make sure the negative 'stuff' doesn't follow them into adulthood? As a family counselor I know how empowering it is for a child to know they are in control of their feelings and emotions.
Oct 2nd, 2010
Top Three Mistakes Parents Make With Tweens And Teens
While scary for parents, the normal individualization process during the tween and teen years doesn’t have to involve power struggles and hard feelings if parents avoid these three common parenting mistakes.
Oct 2nd, 2010
Building Confidence In Children – By Susan Jeffers, Ph.D.
Susan Jeffers is the best-selling author of author of 'Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway®'. In her guest blog, adapted from her book 'Life is Huge! Laughing, Loving and Learning From It, she offers three of her favorite tips for building confidence in children.
Oct 1st, 2010
Preventing Childhood Obesity: The Fight For Our Children’s Health
Obesity in the USA has gone from a problem to a crisis to a full-blown epidemic. Childhood obesity rates have tripled in this country over the last three decades – one in every three children is now overweight.
Oct 1st, 2010
Spiritual Parenting: How To Transform Your Relationship With Yourself
Our relationships and life experiences are a reflection of our inner world. How we see the world and interpret the actions of others depends on our relationship with our self. To change your relationships with others, you’ve got to change your relationship with yourself.
Sep 30th, 2010
Positive Parenting: How To Help Your Child Cope With World News
We need to keep our children in the know about with what is happening in the world. It is not enough to teach them reading, sciences and history. We need to educate them, so that they are connected and well-informed about what is happening all around us.
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