The power struggles are the most annoying part of having a strong-willed child. It’s almost like they fight you with every single thing every single day. You will say the sky is blue and they…
It makes sense why we so quickly resort to punishment. We all have grown up with punishment as a child. And now we are parents and we practice what we have learned. We often have…
How can we set boundaries but still have them experience natural consequences? How are we even supposed to set boundaries without letting our over-parenting takeover or even our underparenting take over? Am I saying we…
What is child attachment Attachment is the relationship that the child has with their primary caregiver that is involved with making the child feel safe, secure, and protected, a source of comfort. It’s important to…
It’s that time of year again, school has started, tons of mixed feelings for everyone. With that, comes homework, which is by far not everyone’s favorite time of the day. I hear so many parents…
Parenting is effing hard, isn’t it? I’m not talking about dealing with our kid’s behaviors because honestly once we change our mindset about their behaviors it’s so much easier to deal with (it’s simple but…
Do you struggle with your child not listening to you or even caring about what you are saying? They are watching their tablet and you’re talking and they completely ignore you. Or you’re talking to…
It’s time for you child to end his screen time and they start to say “no! I don’t want to turn it off.” You say. ” It’s time to turn it off. If you don’t…
You are at the end of your rope with your child not listening to you, not helping around the house. You have asked him a million times to throw their trash in the trash can,…
One of our goals as parents is to build confidence in our child. Let them know within themselves that they can be anything that they want to be. Don’t be shy or ashamed of who…