Our family circle can offer opportunities for love, stability, and belonging, like no other group experience. However, it can be easy to forget this during the whirlwind of life. The demands of career, daily chores, cooking, shopping, and the intense physical nature of the early childhood years distract us. But children, of course, need the…
5 Ways to Recognize and Encourage Positive Behavior In Your Children Do you often feel that you and your child are caught in a negative cycle, when it comes to his or her behavior? Do you want your responses to your son or daughter to be more uplifting, and less upsetting to you both? With…
Blended Family Issues and How to Solve Them How did you imagine your blended family would come together? Brady Bunch happy? Rolling along with a song in your hearts and cooperation on your minds? Big holiday dinners with lots of hand holding, and enough seasonal spirit to smooth out sibling drama, and step-parent frustration? Is…
