Feeling Inadequate
Parenting can be overwhelming, especially when we experience feeling inadequate or judged by others. In today’s episode, I'll discuss how to overcome those feelings of inadequacy that many of us struggle with. If your teen is acting out or being influenced negatively,...
Teaching Kids to Form Coherent Arguments
Teaching kids to form coherent arguments is a skill children should learn to develop during childhood to become confident and effective communicators when they are older. As parents, we all want our children to grow into confident, effective communicators who can...
Rethinking Parental Expectations
Have you ever wondered if your hopes and dreams for your child might be more about you than them? It’s a tough question, isn’t it? As parents, we want the best for our children. We want them to succeed, to be happy, and to reach their full potential. But sometimes, in...
When Teens Stop Liking Parents
When teens stop liking their parents, it hurts. Do you know what I mean? Have you ever looked into your teenager's eyes and felt like a stranger? As a mom, nothing stings quite like realizing that the child who once clung to you now seems to tolerate your presence...
Helping Homesick College Kids
Did you know up to 70% of college students experience homesickness during their first few months of school? It's true. Today, we are focusing on Helping Homesick College Kids find their way without bringing them home. Are you a parent with a child who’s just...
Political Conversations with Kids Part 2
In today’s increasingly connected world, it’s nearly impossible to shield our children from political discourse. As parents, our role is to equip our kids with the tools to navigate Political Conversations with Kids Part 2 respectfully and confidently. In Part 1 of...
Political Conversations with Kids Part 1
Engaging in political conversations with kids can seem daunting, but it's an important part of raising informed, thoughtful children. Guiding your kids in political discussions helps them understand the world around them and prepares them for their future roles as...
Healthy Back To School Habits Part 2
Welcome to Healthy Back to School Habits Part 2 with my friend, Loisann Fowler of Coach in Tandem! As the new school year approaches, we want to ensure our children are set up for success both in and out of the classroom. Today, Loisann and I will discuss three...
Healthy Back To School Habits Part I
Welcome to Healthy Back to School Habits Part 1 with my friend, Loisann Fowler of Coach in Tandem! As the new school year approaches, we want to ensure our children are set up for success both in and out of the classroom. Today, Loisann and I will discuss two crucial...
Showing Children Respect
Have you ever wondered how much a child's confidence and happiness can soar when they feel genuinely respected? Showing children respect meets a deep core need within them that causes emotional and psychological growth. When kids feel respected, they flourish,...