Category Discipline
How to Teach Flexibility Using a Pipe Cleaner
Plans change. Life changes. And suddenly your sweet child who doesnโt get to have chicken nuggets is melting down on your kitchen floor. Or maybe rain canceled your walk to the park. Whatever the cause, the chaos that ensues canโฆ
A Simple Way to Teach Kids Perseverance
Do you ever watch your childโs mood swing wildly based on the latest circumstance? Do you ever watch your own mood swing wildly based on your childโs reaction to the latest circumstance? Persevering and staying calm when life throws youโฆ
โYikes! My Kid Is Looking at Porn!โ | Episode 67
โMy kid is looking at porn! What should I do?โ Have you experienced this? Or maybe you are concerned about how to prepare your child for future encounters with something inappropriate. Pornography is highly accessible in todayโs culture. Marketers seemโฆ
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How to Set Boundaries with Screens | Ep. 66
โMy kid is obsessed with gaming! Are they addicted? What should I do?โ If youโve found yourself making these kinds of statements you are not alone. Itโs amazing how something small on a screen can have such a big impact.โฆ
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16 Best Pieces of Advice for New Dads (from Real Pros!)
Recently, we asked the men in our Connected Families community what advice, encouragement, or insight they would give to dads just starting out on their parenting journey whether through birth or adoption. Here is what they told us. 16 Bestโฆ
How to Leave a Legacy | Ep. 65
What comes to your mind when you hear the word โlegacyโ? We feel inspired when we hear stories about the legacy of someone who has made an impact in the world. Hearing these stories may inspire you to want toโฆ
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4 Ways to Deal with Your Childโs Violent Outbursts
Kids of all ages can be prone to violent outbursts. Sometimes these violent outbursts get out of control. When your child screams, hits, bites, or kicks it can leave you feeling overwhelmed and discouraged. Your tendency, when this happens, mightโฆ
Help! My Child is Violent! | Ep. 64
You ask your child to do something simple and they respond with violence. Your five-year-old comes at you forcefully with a toy and is going to hit you. Maybe your teenager is physically fighting and things are getting out ofโฆ
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Whatโs the Best Way To Handle Shared Parenting? | Ep. 63
Navigating the challenges of being a single mom or single dad
Being a Single Mom is Exhausting | Ep. 62
Being a single mom is exhausting. And when we hear from single moms, they often say things like, โI feel SO alone.โ โI donโt know if I can make it.โ โAre my kids and I beyond hope?โ Maybe you wrestleโฆ
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