January is coming, do you make New’s Years Resolutions? Well, I love resolutions and I am really good at keeping them. Really good. Last year my resolution was
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How To Keep Teens Off Their Phone During Holiday Breaks
Does anyone is your family have nomophobia? What the heck is that, you ask? Nomophobia is a term coined to describe the anxiety that people feel when they
Consequences: Change Your Words To Change Behavior (Part 2)
Want to learn how to impose consequences without being “the Bad Guy”? Here’s another simple language tweak that can have a big impact on behavior. We already talked
Bribes: Change Your Words To Change Behaviors (Part 1)
Do you offer bribes to your child to get good behavior? Parents often feel guilty about “using bribes” to get their children to comply with rules. I hear
My Ex is An Alcoholic? Should My Child Still Have Visits?
Managing parent and child visits when drugs or alcohol is involved can be tricky. Sadly, drug and alcohol abuse is a factor in over 30 million homes (according
Parenting Anxiety and the Danger of "What If" Thinking
Are you an anxious parent? Do you constantly worry about your children? Are you afraid to let your child experience failure, hurt, or disappointment? You are not alone.
Praise for Kids That Actually Helps
Praise is supposed to be good for kids, right? What is wrong with saying “Good Job?” Well, nothing in particular, I guess. The wrong kind of praise can
Help Your Child Set Goals
Are you trying to help your child set goals but unsure where to start? I often hear parents complain about the struggles with homework or getting children to
The #1 Parenting "Mistake"
Ever wondered what the biggest parenting mistake is that I see in my private practice? Want to learn what to do to correct it? Well, let’s start by