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Need vs Want

I plopped down on the couch with a friend and lamented about my latest parenting challenge. “I just need to learn to calmly follow through

Catie came for coaching to address sibling conflict and disrespect. During one session she confessed, “I get so mad when one son hits the other,

Sometimes, especially when we’re stressed and our tank is on empty, it’s easy to approach kids with our needs instead of a full heart. We

At a recent ski meet I found myself twice in tears for people I’ve never met. The first time was when a young competitor “skied out,”