parenting tips

Tips to instill a generous nature in your children

November 26, 2012

As parents, we know how egocentric our children (and humans, in general) can be at times. When holidays and birthdays roll around, do you feel […]

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Supporting and staying connected with your early teen

November 12, 2012

Now that my own son is in school, I’m reminded of the decade I spent as a teacher, watching nervous 14 year-olds file into my […]

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Reframe seven common assumptions about parenting

November 1, 2012

Assumptions about parenting cause suffering and exhaustion until we understand them. The dictionary definition of assumption is a thing that is accepted as true or […]

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5 tips to enrich the parent-teacher conference experience

October 2, 2012

Parent-teacher conferences can be an emotional minefield. Many parents and their children sweat through the unknowns, tension, and past-baggage that can haunt the school hallways. […]

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8 Lessons I wish I had known about motherhood

September 17, 2012

No matter what stage of motherhood you’re in, you’ve probably wished at some point that someone had been around to tell you all the lessons […]

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6 Ways to avoid the favoritism trap

September 10, 2012

Which one of your children do you love the most? I know what you’re thinking. You don’t ask parents that! We’re not supposed to have […]

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The do’s and don’ts of ending power struggles

September 4, 2012

When my daughter Molly was five, I was exhausted. I couldn’t see a way out of our daily power struggles. She was pushing all my […]

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Tim Tebow’s parents share 5 guidelines for a winning family

August 27, 2012

  Having won two National Championships and the Heisman Trophy at the University of Florida, Tim Tebow is debatably one the greatest college football players […]

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