Are you raising an ungrateful child?
Expressing gratitude can be tricky … for kids and adults. It’s so easy to freak out when we think we…
Let’s Talk Anxiety and Parenting
As I always say, anxiety is a B@%#! Anxiety when you’re a parent? If you know, you know. ? As…
Managing Meltdowns Like the Bomb Squad
When our kids melt down or have tantrums, we tend to, well, freak out ourselves. Angry thoughts pop into our…
Invisible Energy Zappers and Summer Colds
Summer colds are annoying. I’ve been home the last three weeks with a cold virus I can’t seem to kick.…
The Pressures of a Perfect Summer
I recently wrote a blog about how we parents tend to put a lot of pressure on ourselves to create…
Surprise! I’m an Imperfect Parent
If I had a dollar for every time my kids snarkily asked me, “Aren’t you a parent coach?” I’d be…
Self-Regulation
Finger Breathing Trace around the thumb and fingers of your outstretched hand. From base of thumb to tip, inhale; from…
“This may not be a popular opinion, but…”
This is how I started my response in a local moms Facebook group, the second time in a week I…