As parents who desire connection with our children at a deeper level, it’s helpful to remember that there are layers to a conversation, much like water. We have a choice: slowly wade into the shallow or dive headfirst into the deep. Since not all circumstances allow for diving into the deep, here are ten strategies to better connect with your child and foster the art of conversation.
Read MoreIt’s summer and this year more families are braving road trips than ever before.
Take a look at our family’s tips and tricks for a fun-filled journey. Before you get back on the road again…read this!
Read MoreNow that I am about to have a teenager in the house, my focus has switched from past growth to future goals. Here I share with you about a new Life Skills Worksheet that can be downloaded now for FREE.
I created this tool to help families with children at any age have a focused plan for learning and responsibility in the home. Grab it here!
Read MoreI smiled, but deep in my heart I felt the same way. I minimized my role. I didn’t feel like I had anything of value to contribute.
There are many areas where we can feel on the sidelines watching every one else move forward with a life we think will be fulfilling. If you've ever struggled to feel significant in the role that you have, then it's time to exchange it for a new title. May I encourage you to exchange it for this one?
Read MoreWe can choose to live intentionally in all areas of our lives and think of new ways to make learning fun. As February moves along, adults are not the only ones that have a difficult time navigating our way through winter with joy. Here I share one of the things we could not live without and it may be something fun to add into your daily routine with kids.
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