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Not all parent coaches are the same. In this post, you’ll learn the 10 most important questions to ask a parent coach before hiring one, so you can find the right support for your unique family and start your journey with confidence.
Parenting a child with behavior problems can feel overwhelming, exhausting, and frustrating. No matter how many books you read or strategies you try, it can…
Having an overly active, high energy toddler is tiring! Once I figured out what was going on underneath the surface, I was able to be the mom my son needed to be. Only if I knew these things when he was 2, 3 and 4 year’s old!
Conflict will arise in a parent-child relationship. What is extremely important is that repair is done after any rupture that occurs. The more kids know their parents are their side, the stronger the relationship will be.
Some kids struggle with behavior. Understanding what is beneath the surface is important so you can create a strong relationship with your child. Not everyone is going to understand and that’s okay. What’s important is that you champion your child and focus on his or her strengths instead of the weaknesses.
The absolutely best way to get kids to listen is to connect with them first. Before jumping into correcting, scolding, nagging or yelling, instead, take the time to make them know you see and hear them first. Here is the science behind why this works.
The holidays are full of excitement and for some kids it’s too much especially for those who suffer from an anxiety disorder. Learn what to look for and how to effectively help your child.
In the past when a problem came up, we would often be reactionary with our kids. We had certain rules set in place but weren’t…
Podcasts are a great way to learn from incredible experts and authors or be entertained by super funny people. There are so many that it can be overwhelming to find episodes that will help you in your parenting journey. Here is a list of great podcasts for parents and specific episodes that will make a difference.
The single most important thing children need from their parents is emotional support. If they feel like they are heard, seen and loved, they can develop a healthy brain and grow to be emotionally healthy adults. Here are five steps to become your child’s Emotion Coach.
We were at the pediatrician for our baby boy’s well-check. Because we were first-time parents, my husband came to every appointment. With each visit, we…
When I was a first-time mom with a 15-month-old, I decided to take him to Red Robin. Just the two of us. To be honest,…