Dads are the Key to Assault-Proofing Girls
When I talk with fathers about their unborn children, most of them are comfortable with the idea of a son but are a bit more apprehensive...
Are we risking our child’s safety by prioritizing privacy?
Teaching your children to honor privacy leads to healthy boundaries, trust, and respect. The majority of parents begin early by...
When You Lose Someone You Love
Losing a child or someone you love is probably one of the most difficult things anyone can go through. If you have children at home or a...
Yes, Your Child Can Learn Life Virtues Watching the Super Bowl
When you hear about the NFL or Super Bowl, you don’t usually think about entertaining with your children but maybe you should. The Super...
When Your Child’s Friend is Toxic
Kids don't come with a manual and neither does parenting. For the most part, good communication gets you through the rough times and...
Quality Time? - Answers From Children of Divorced Parents
My generation came up with a term to assuage the guilt of breaking up a family. We divorced our partners and then told our children we...
Searching for the Meaning of Christmas Begins at Home
It’s tough being a parent, especially at Christmas. You know your child doesn’t need another gadget or toy to distract them, yet you love...
Keeping Score with Parenting is a Losing Game
Today’s child is more likely to grow up in a family where both parents work full time to make ends meet. Working parents report feeling...
Avoiding Parenting Conflicts with Your Partner
Parenting children is difficult, especially when parents have different forms of discipline. Parenting style is rarely talked about prior...
The Importance of Play in Your Child’s Emotional Well-Being
If you take a walk around the neighborhood, you’ll notice the absence of children playing. Many of them are in school, but even on...