Posts Tagged 'family'

Dec
26
What your beliefs about money are teaching your kids

It’s important to pay attention to your language about money when talking to your children.…

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Dec
13
From the archives: Home for the holidays

Q: Since our children were young, we have traveled to see family for the holidays. Now they are getting older and have started to mention they want to stay home Christmas Day; what should I do?

A. Great question! The real question is what do YOU want to do? Some …

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Dec
4
You don’t have to do it

 

As parents we often use language like “I have to pick my kids up”, “I have to wait for my kids to do be done with…”, “I have to be at my kids game” and the truth is you don’t have to…you choose to. In this video Laura shares
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Nov
15
From the archives – Balancing the needs of my family

Q: I have a child with autism and find his therapies/needs consume the majority of my time. I am happy to give him everything I have but worry I am neglecting my other kids even though they say they understand. How can I find a happy balance?

A. Great question!

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Nov
13
The (not-so) Magic Trick To Never Bring Your Kids Stuff To School Again

 

Showing support for your kids doesn’t mean being at their beck-n-call.  You get to choose.  In this video Laura shows how she supports her kids and it’s NOT bringing her kids stuff to school.…

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Oct
23
Are you really listening?

 

You can show your kids (and others) in your life how much you care by really listening to what is said. Listen to this video to hear what Laura has to say about being present.…

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Aug
23
Parenting Corner – My son hates camp

Q. My son is at overnight camp for two weeks and after 3 days wants to come home. He is totally miserable but I think it’s important he stick it out, while my husband wants to let him come home. What do we do?

A. Great question! This is a …

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Jul
19
Parenting Corner – Teaching self responsibility (re-post)

Q. I have three kids, ages 6, 9 and 12; how can I empower each of them to be self responsible?

A. Great question!  Empowerment begins at home by creating opportunities for your kids to have greater responsibility and to set standards for themselves.  Household chores are an ideal way …

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Jul
10
Owning your truth

It’s important in relationships to learn to stand in your truth and own your feelings.…

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Dec
7
Parenting Corner – Home for the Holidays

Q: Since our children were young, we have traveled to see family for the holidays. Now they are getting older and have started to mention they want to stay home Christmas Day; what should I do?

A. Great question! The real question is what do YOU want to do? Some …

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