Years ago we started practicing appreciation and gratitude with our kids on a regular basis. Setting aside time to …
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Yellow Light: Slow Down
As I was recently reading a book my sister-in-law suggested, Are My Kids on Track, I came across a suggestion the author …
Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Navigate a World in Enemy Mode
“You’re bad!” “No, you’re bad!” This sounds like an argument you might walk in on between two angry preschoolers. …
The Importance of Attunement
Last week I was grocery shopping and suddenly heard a child’s loud yelling and wailing coming from the next aisle. A …
Gratitude as a Lifestyle
Thanksgiving Day is often a time when families reflect on what they are thankful for, but did you know there is value to …
Capacity and Hybrid Homeschooling
We’re a couple of weeks into school in my home, and I finally have enough distance from the beginning of that to write …