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The Train Wreck That Might Be Your Kids Right Now
Are you struggling with the kids more than usual lately? Maybe when you go to wake your kiddo up for school they announce, “It’s not very sunny...
COVID Doesn’t Have to Cancel Holiday Joy
Wondering how to celebrate the holidays this year when COVID has made so much impossible? This year we need to give ourselves space to mourn what...
7 Tips to Beat Holiday Stress in Your Family
We might not be having the holiday concerts, travel, parties, or relatives visiting of holidays past. But we'll still have the kids home from school...
When Kids Just Want More Stuff at the Holidays
As parents we want our kids to feel the magic of the season and the spirit of giving but they just want MORE STUFF! And when they get the stuff?...
Eat All the Candy!
The High Holiday of Childhood is almost here. And yes, it's going to look a little different this year. Trick-or-treating is cancelled in our city...
Staying Connected with Friends and Family During COVID
I don’t know about you, but after 6 months of not being able to see my friends up close, or to have a meal with my parents or in-laws (even though...
Understanding After School Meltdowns- And What You Can Do About Them
Does your child come home after school or daycare and fall apart? It’s the dreaded after school meltdown! Let’s look at why it happens and what we...
Helping Children Play Independently
Working from home during the pandemic? Have your hands full running your household? All of the above? Here are strategies to help your child play independently!
What is Peaceful Parenting?
Want kind, responsible, independent and resilient kids who want to spend time with you when they grow up? Peaceful parenting might be for you.
Parenting Reflections
bite-sized thoughts to help you on this journey
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