7 Ways To Protect the Health and Wellbeing of Your Children
No matter how many kids you have or how experienced you are with children, parenting isn’t easy – and it’s even harder now that the
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4 Ways to Give An Intellectually Gifted Child the Best Start in Life
We all want to do the best for our children and give them the best of everything. Most of us think our child is the
Strengthening Your Family Unit and Strengthening Bonds With Your Children
Your family is one of the most important things in your life (or they should be). Life can get so busy and before you know
Tips on How to Improve Family Time
Having family time matters because the modern world has us spending less and less time with each other. Many children report feeling less personal love
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Teenagers
Four Beliefs That May Be Robbing Your Teen Daughter of Her Confidence
For many girls, the middle and high school years are difficult. There are so many changes to understand and adapt to – body development, hormonal
Teenagers
Don’t Do a Victory Dance When Your Kid Says You Were Right
Fifteen-year-old Heidi came for therapy with me at the insistence of her parents. “She’s been furious with us ever since we had her transfer to
Teenagers
Tired of “Walking on Eggshells” Around Your Moody, Oversensitive Teenager?
“Julia is so sensitive I can’t say anything to her without it causing a big blow-up!” exclaimed Julia’s mom. “How am I supposed to raise
Babies
The Ultimate Guide to Successful Baby Sleep Training with Babywise
You’ve likely heard people talk about training for a marathon or perhaps even on-the-job training, but have you ever heard of training a baby to
Top Ten Baby Names
It is tough to find a definitive top ten list of baby names since these lists vary somewhat by region, but the names that have
The Challenges of Adding a Second Child to the Family
Nothing is as life-changing as having your first baby. No matter how informed you are or how many people have warned you, you can’t sufficiently
Should You Get Your Baby’s Ears Pierced?
For many parents, having a baby girl ahs them looking forward to all things girly. Big pink bows, pretty dresses, sparkly shoes, princess outfits and
Motherhood
4 Ways to Raise Inspired Kids
I never felt like a normal “Mom.” As soon as my first daughter was born, I knew in an instant that she was her own
Mom Burnout: Five Strategies to Beat Survival Mode
It’s five o’clock in the afternoon. I’m standing in my kitchen staring at my oven, willing it to make lasagna for me. And then my
Three Ideas to Create A Healthy New Normal After the Empty Nest
When empty nest hit, I mentally counted every day the same way I did when my child was born. “He’s been gone two months and
How Our Children Heal Us – When We Let Them
Right after our son’s second birthday, my husband raised his voice to me, and Garrett walked into the room, planted himself firmly in front of