There’s a “not-so-secret” secret affecting a lot of parents in today’s world. It’s something most parents feel on more than one occasions, but few parents are comfortable saying out loud, because there’s so much guilt, shame, and judgment around it. Relationship Expert Stacey Martino shares three ways you can stop Demand Parenting.

Read More

Would it shock you to learn that Paul and I have none of the teenage drama in our household experienced by most parents, even though we have two teenagers? “What?? How is this possible??” If you’re thinking we’re just lucky, or that it was incidental, let me assure, it wasn’t. Teenage rebellion is the predictable result of a very predictable pattern, and in this article, I’m going to show you that pattern.

Read More
by  Mara Bishop   

When adults accept children for who they are, we help them stay connected to their inner divinity, an enduring source of spiritual direction not reliant on any institution or religion. When children are connected spiritually, they become more resilient and less likely to suffer from depression and addiction as they get older.

Read More

Is your child’s room a mess? Does he or she struggle with finding things, including their bed? It is important that we empower our children to create supportive and nurturing spaces for themselves.

Read More
by  Sissy Goff   

Now more than ever child and teen anxiety is soaring. Sissy Goff, M.Ed., LPC-MHSP, author of 12 books, shares three important things your kids need today to help them navigate these trying times.

Read More