ADHD Strengths
ADHD isn’t all bad. In fact, it’s full of plenty of good! Learn how to find the good in ADHD.
Why Consequences Don’t Work for Kids with ADHD
Kids with ADHD face real challenges that prevent them from learning from consequences.
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A Mother Should Be…
When people read my viral post, “Housekeeping Is Not Motherhood,” they wanted me to add what a good mother IS. This is it.
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What to Do When You Make a Parenting Mistake
We’re all going to mess up. Here’s how to fix things in a peaceful way.
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What to Do When Your Child Misbehaves
Society tells us to punish or ignore bad behavior. Learn why you should connect instead.
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What to Do When Your Child Is Hurt
When your child gets hurt, your immediate actions can help them feel safe — which will hep them feel safe as a person.
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Let’s Stop Calling Men’s Work “Help”
We need to stop expecting men to “help” with childcare and household chores. Wait! Keep reading! Now, you’ll remember: We got the conversation started by more correctly identifying to whom housekeeping belongs in this post: Housekeeping is an adult responsibility. It is not synonymous with motherhood. But, my friends, we need to take this conversation
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You ARE Fit for This Time, Mama
2020 has us all turned around. It’s easy to think that we’re failing at everything, especially motherhood. But that’s simply not true. You ARE fit for this time, Mama! You’re a good mom. Read on to learn how to convince yourself of this truth.
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Pick Your Battles… Huh? Throw Away This Bad Advice
“Pick your battles” is a common bit of advice for parents. While the spirit of it has some validity, it’s actually quite bad advice when you think about it. Learn why, and learn a better way.
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Society Set Us up to Be Yellers — How to Change Your Mindset
We’ve been told not to spank. We’ve even been told not to yell. But we haven’t been given alternative mindsets to help us be more gentle. This is the mindset you need now.
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