The 5 Principles That Will Change How You Handle Sibling Conflict
The sibling dynamic is one of the most fascinating and often misunderstood relationships. It’s not static. It’s not simple. And it’s certainly not one-size-fits-all. In fact,… More
What If Sibling Fights Weren’t a Problem to Fix?
Have you been taught that your kids fighting equals failure? It doesn’t. When your kids fight, I know how chaotic, triggering, and exhausting it can feel…. More
It’s Not About the Toy: The Real Reason Your Kids Are Fighting
Your kids are fighting again. This time, it’s about a blue plate. Or the middle seat in the car. Or who gets to sit next to… More
The One Simple Parenting Shift That Will Have a Huge Impact
Have you ever noticed how often your child announces a problem, expecting you to solve it? “I’m hungry!” “I want water!” “I can’t find my ball!”… More
How to Not Take Sides When Siblings Fight: A Guide for Parents
Sibling dynamics can be challenging for any parent to navigate, especially when conflicts arise. One of the most important things I emphasize when discussing sibling relationships… More
“Everyone is Mean to Me!” – How to Help Your Child Navigate Tough Social Situations
Your child comes home from school in tears, saying, “Everyone is mean to me!” Or maybe at the park, they run up to you, upset because… More
Is Discipline Good for Your Child? Absolutely—But Here’s What Really Matters
When it comes to raising children, the word “discipline” often gets a bad rap. But discipline is not only beneficial for your child—it’s essential. Without it,… More
The Hardest Part of Parenting: Managing Your Own Emotions
What would you say is the hardest part of parenting? You might think it’s dealing with tantrums, sleepless nights, or navigating school challenges. But for many… More
What is Emotional Validation? A Guide for Parents
Emotional validation has become a buzzword in parenting discussions, but what does it actually mean, and why is it so important? For many of us, this… More
When Emotional Validation Backfires: What to Do and Why It Happens
You’ve followed the advice about validating your child’s feelings, tried a script, and approached your child with empathy and understanding. Instead of calming down, though, they scream… More
