Help! My Anxious Child Cries When Dropped Off at Daycare

If your child struggles with separation anxiety, you know all about the dreaded drop-off. You know about the preamble—the slow dressing and eating, the extra

How to Break Habits of Harshness: Try Slow, Low, & Listen

3 Ways to Break Habits of Harshness

Impact: The Unexpected Global Parenting Movement Changing Lives Worldwide | Ep. 238

How to Be the Caring Father You’ve Always Hoped to Be | Ep 234

Want to Stop Yelling at Your Kids? Try Slow Low and Listen | Ep. 225

The Science Behind Building Unshakeable Kids | Ep. 216

Nicole Wilke, Ph.D., is a researcher, missionary, author, and marriage and family therapist dedicated to improving care for vulnerable children and families globally. She currently

Power Struggles: Why We Get Stuck In Them & How to Move Toward Problem Solving

We’ve written a lot about connection, empathy, playfulness, and choices. These things can all decrease power struggles and grow cooperation. But in this blog post,

To Spank or Not to Spank?

If you work with Christian parents, it’s tempting to stay far away from the spanking debate. There are the “never spank” parents, the “immediate obedience