2 minPraise as a Consequence?Background Let's assume we agree that the purpose of a parenting consequence is to promote better behavior. I can also tell you that...
2 minManaging Big EmotionsBackground? Emotions are involuntary, neurological responses that happen in your body. Just about every bodily system reacts to the...
2 minAll About ShameWhat is it? According to Brene Brown, shame is that intensely painful feeling or experience of believing that we are flawed and therefore...
3 minEvolution, not Resolution for the New Year.We are, as the saying goes, creatures of habit. As Jeff Olson in The Slight Edge says, “The sobering fact is, we do 99.99 percent of...
2 minHolidays And The PauseWhat is it? We're facing the holidays wrapped in a pandemic. More than ever we want the time to be harmonious and joyful. And it will be....
2 minDo Your Eyes Light Up? Belonging just slips off my tongue like we all know what it is: at a minimum, we all 'belong' in our families, right? But it's not that sim
2 minDo your eyes light up?When my children used to walk in the room... I looked at them... It’s not [affection]. When they see you, they see the critical face....