A GRAND INFLUENCE: HOW TO BOND WITH YOUR GRANDKIDS

A GRAND INFLUENCE: HOW TO BOND WITH YOUR GRANDKIDS

Written by: Jill Savage   Most grandparents want to be an asset to their grandchildren — provide a listening ear, welcome heart and a safe place for kids to emotionally land. But how does one do this? I remember the day like it was yesterday. My husband and I,...
6 TIPS FOR CONNECTING WITH TEENS

6 TIPS FOR CONNECTING WITH TEENS

By: Collett Smart “I love teenagers!” Yet… I find that whenever I say this phrase people look at me and chuckle, as if waiting for the punchline. There is none. It’s true! I really do love teenagers! Every year I get to spend a week in January with a few hundred...

Teach Your Kids Self-Awareness

By: Jenny Baxter How to teach your kids self-awareness so they understand themselves better, and know the impact they are having on others. This blog expands on 20 Ways to Rock at Being a Mother No. 5: Be Self-Aware, which outlines your personal benefits of...

What To Do When Your Child Lies To You

You enter the kitchen. Your child looks at you like she’s hiding something. You see cake crumbs on the counter and the tips of her fingers. ‘Did you eat the chocolate cake?’ Your child smiles up at you, chocolate stuck in her teeth, and innocently replies, ‘No.’ You...