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Connecting with Kids: My Go-To Methods
Connecting with kids often looks very different from how we imagine it, and it’s super challenging when we try to connect through management, which is what often happens. Something shifted in my family…
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How I Turn Potential Conflicts into Cooperation and Avoid Power Struggles with My Kids
It starts with something small. It always does. A request to put on shoes. A reminder about homework. And then, somehow, you’re locked in a standoff with a 10-year-old who clearly has much…
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15 Anger Management Games I Use with My Kids Every Week
Many years ago, my son was mid-meltdown when I realized that everything I’d been saying about anger, the explanations, the reasoning, the lectures, had taught him exactly nothing. His body was flooded, his…
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The 5-Day Empathy Challenge
A small, gentle invitation to change the way you experience your child and yourself. If you’ve been following my work for a while, you know this already:I don’t teach theory.I teach the things…
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What to Do When Your Child Hits You?
Practical Positive Parenting Strategies That Really Work When your toddler or preschooler suddenly (or not so suddenly) hits you, it can be painful both physically and emotionally. Many parents search online: “What do…
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Positive Parenting Support in Your Pocket: Meet NVCme
Say the right thing in the hardest moments without memorizing scripts or reading another book I’ve been wondering about my path for a long time. A certified positive parenting counselor, a Nonviolent Communication…