I would rather laugh about being over prepared than cry about being underprepared. I would rather the table next to me see me playing a game with my kids while waiting on dinner than see me … Continue reading
Hang in there folks, with Teacher Appreciation day today and end of school year parties to come, this one is winding down. Summertime means pools, parties and vacations. Get ready for 3 months of schedule disruption, food … Continue reading
Let’s face it…. Your kids’ behavior depends, in large part, on how you teach it. How you mold it. Yes, there is school, friends and others around, but parents are ultimately in control of most things that do, or can, … Continue reading
What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses? Which would you rather your boss focus on? Well…there has been some research done that says bosses who focus on the strengths of their team members get … Continue reading
I am always puzzled when people say a behavior occurred “out of the blue” or “came from nowhere.” I dont know if it is my professional side or my cynical side that … Continue reading
When it comes to reacting to a behavior you dont like (think about your kid hitting his sibling), are you “READY, FIRE, AIM” or “READY, AIM, FIRE?” Be honest. Sometimes we need … Continue reading
Sometimes it is harder to teach your kids to be away from you…you know what is harder? Always being there. Better start early…start with small steps. Gradually increase the distance. It will serve you, but more importantly, … Continue reading
