When should parents talk to their kids about sex? What should they say? Is there a way to make these conversations less awkward?
Category Archives: Parenting
Tips to Build Healthy Phone Habits for Kids
What is the right age for kids to get a phone? What rules should be in place? This article includes healthy habits to put in place right from the start.
“I Statements” Change the Whole Conversation
The words we choose can make matters a lot better or a lot worse. “I Statements” take practice, but improve relationships our whole lives.
“Do the people you care about love you back?” – Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett was recently asked about how he measures success. He responded, “Do the people you care about love your back?”
What are Your Intentions for the New Year?
Instead of setting resolutions, how about setting intentions for the new year instead? A few years ago, my family started a New Year’s Intention Jar.
Helping Kids Feel Worthy and Loved
Helping kids feel worthy and loved has a profound impact on their well-being. This article shares practices to cultivate worthiness in kids.
Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson (and Teaching Teens about Consent)
Consent is defined as giving permission for something to happen. Teaching kids and teens about consent reduces sexual coercion, harassment, and assault.
Talking to Kids about Consent
Conversations with kids about consent can begin as early as preschool and continue throughout the teen years. These resource help guide these conversations.
The Only Thing You Can Control is Yourself, But That is Incredibly Powerful
We all have relationships that are challenging at times. The only thing you can control is yourself, but this choice can be powerful.
Parents: What Your Kids Really Want You To Do/Say At Their Sports Events
What should parents do and say at their kid’s sports events to show their love and support? In this video, kids tell parents exactly how they feel and what they wish their parents would do.