Resilience

Attention-Seeking Behavior Seeks Connection

It’s so hard to know what to do about our kids behavior! A common concern I hear is, “I don’t want to reward negative behavior by giving...

For Less Frustration, Set Emotional Age Expectations

When your child is overwhelmed or acting out, they can be out of sync with their birthday age. In order to respond with more patience...

How to Stay Anchored With Your Teen

How to Stay Anchored With Your Teen While a three year old’s words can be triggering enough - I will spit at you, you’re poopy, your...

Changing Your mind Isn't Giving In

You may have heard that you should stick to what you say, no matter what! While I very much believe that consistency is an important...

How To Handle a Meltdown/Tantrum

For kids to develop resilience, they need to learn to be ok with big feelings. Here's a quick tip for a quick win with your parenting>>>...

Why won’t my child behave at home?? They seem able to behave at school!!

I want to connect with you today to talk about a question that came up at office hours today. “Why can my 5 year old behave really well...

Parenting Beyond Words
Because connection matters more than perfection!