I hear parents all the time pleading with and warning their children to “be good.” This common phrase has escaped my lips a few times, too. There are a couple of reasons why I’ve decided to drop this phrase for good. “Be Good” is Too...
Time-out didn’t work in my home. I followed the “rules”. I placed my son in time-out for one minute per each year of his age. I did not engage with him other than to replace him back in time-out during his punishment. Once he had served his time...
Raising children is no easy task. The habits we form now have a great impact on how our future days will go. Below are five habits that I’ve intentionally cultivated which I believe have made parenthood easier and more joyful. Create a...
How much does your to-do list bring you connection, joy, and contentment? What if it did? We all have things we need to get done every day, and if you’re like me, you get some satisfaction in checking off the boxes. But at the end of...
Play has a wide range of benefits for children. Through play, children release energy, reduce stress, and learn about life. They learn problem-solving skills, exercise creativity, use their imagination, and master new concepts. For positive...
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