Back To School
The words that many children dread…”It’s almost back-to-school time!”. When my daughter was young, in our household it meant a time of...
Empty Nest Syndrome: The End, or A Beginning?
When my daughter went off to college, I thought I was going to cry my head right off my shoulders. It was ridiculous. My baby! The...
Parenting With Love and Consequences
Anyone who’s a parent will agree that raising children is some of the hardest work you’ll ever do.You are never quite sure if you got it...
Self-Esteem, or Self-Entitlement?
Awarding your child a trophy just for showing up? Jumping in to rescue little Janie when she calls her teacher names? Excusing...
The Childcentric Home
We adore our children. They mean everything to us. We try hard to juggle marriage, family, parenting, work, outside responsibilities. ...
When Your Teen Begins Dating
There is little that will produce anxiety like a parent anticipating their teen entering the dating world. Our culture is frought with...