Greatest Hits of 2021

A list of our Top 10 articles and Top 5 podcasts from the last year
How I Helped My Baby Sleep When Sleep Training Was Not Working

Did you find this blog because you Googled, “How do I get my baby to sleep through the night?”? Well then, my friend, soak in
How to Take Advantage of Sibling Rivalry to Explain Emotions and Feelings to a Child

Few things can be more frustrating as a parent than trying to mediate sibling rivalry. You want your kids to be friends but instead they
Can True Empathy Really Be Taught to Kids?

You want your kids to think about others’ feelings. That’s empathy. But can you teach empathy to kids or does it just come naturally? It’s
The Power of Empathy: How to Teach Your Child to “Feel Another’s Feelings” | Ep. 53

“How do you think that makes your sister feel?” or “You can’t do that to him!” Sound familiar? As a parent you likely want your
“God is Always Up to Something!” | Ep. 27

NOTE: This content is available as a video, a blog post (below), or a 7-minute podcast. We trust this will serve every situation and learning
Walking in Peace and Joy with Your Kids | Ep. 23

We all want a peaceful home where kids feel safe. But sometimes safety is hard to attain, especially when life is stressful. How do we
Connecting with Toddlers & Teens During Discipline

Each year thousands of people participate in one of our online courses, or in our parent coaching. We frequently hear encouraging stories like the ones
When Out-of-Control Kids Can’t Hear Your Gentle Voice

Whether it’s angry sibling conflict or just wild and silly craziness, it’s hard to know how to engage kids’ mayhem without using a fast, large,
“Mommy, I’m Gonna KILL You!”

After decades working with parents one of our favorite things continues to be hearing from parents transformed by the Connected Families Framework. We love to
Bullying: Challenge or Opportunity?

Download our FREE in-depth ebook Helping Kids With Anger. It will provide thoughtful insights and creative ideas to help your struggling child.
So You Killed The Cat….Now What?

“Do you think we should tell the kids what really happened? What they don’t know won’t hurt them, right?” We received this question when a


