What I Learned from Raising a Challenging Child
Over the past eight years and three children with varying needs and obstacles, I have covered a myriad of therapies and parent coaching methods. I take what works for our …
Montessori Parenting Resources
Don’t Rush Me: Simple Tips to Help Kids with Transitions
Transitions are tough for kids. I have written about this parenting struggle before. Imagine the following scenario: You are at work and are in the middle of replying to an …
Why Should Parents Care about Emotional Intelligence?
Imagine sitting down with a group of children to have a conversation. You notice there are children who are completely aware of the topic of the discussion. They listen, ask …
Learn the Best Thing to Do When You Believe Your Child is Failing
Teaching kids about failure is a hot topic. Are we getting it all wrong, though? When you child is failing, how to respond? I had it all wrong and here …
When Nothing Else Worked for Our Angry, Explosive Son, This Did.
My fingers moved slowly across the Mac keyboard as though they were moving through thick mud: “how to help my child with depression and anger”. The single hardest Google Search in …
I’m Spoiling My Kids this Year & Here is How I am Doing It
‘Mama, can we do gingerbread houses this weekend?’ I didn’t hesitate for a moment. ‘Yes.’ You see just like with most things in life eating treats and being indulgent involves …