I’m giving away 5 PDF copies of my bestselling book, The Newbie’s Guide to Positive Parenting Second Edition! Connection is the key to joyful parenting and raising emotionally healthy, responsible kids. Make a positive transformation...
Several years ago, I became frustrated when conventional discipline strategies not only made my son’s behavior more problematic, but also damaged our relationship. I started seeking alternatives, feeling that neither of us were benefiting from my...
Despite our best efforts to be conscious, positive parents, we humans make mistakes. We’ll never be perfect, and that’s okay for our kids to see, because they’ll never be perfect either. Seeing how you admit mistakes and make amends can be a...
Over the years of moderating a popular parenting page on Facebook, I have had the opportunity to listen to many parents voice their concerns about changing their parenting paradigms to peaceful, positive parenting. One of the major goals of...
Shame has long been wielded as a powerful tool to modify a child’s behavior. When made to feel unworthy, children will usually try harder to please their parents, giving the illusion that it’s “working,” but those feelings of worthlessness cause...
Has parenting lost its joy? Does the end of the day find you overwhelmed, upset, or disappointed at the outcome yet again? I totally get it! I was there, too! Thankfully, I discovered three terrific secrets to effective parenting. It’s not easy...
Discipline doesn’t mean to punish. The root word, disciple, means to teach. Rather than focusing on busting bad behavior, it is more effective to teach what is acceptable. There are many ways to teach a child, and I have found that teaching...
10 Tips for Well-Behaved Kids & Happy Parents A Parenting Checklist to Curb Chaos By Amy McCready, author of The “Me, Me, Me” Epidemic Are you one of “us”? You know, the parents who make endless to-do lists in an attempt to make our...
I’m teaming up with The Gottman Institute to give away 3 copies of the Emotion Coaching series! Emotion Coaching: The Heart of Parenting presents a 5-step method that builds emotional intelligence and creates positive, long lasting effects...
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