I was always fanatic about raising kids, even though I never wanted to have any! I remember sitting in our big basement in Detroit, lining up my dolls, being both their teacher and parent. Okay, so I also liked to control thing! My dolls never complained. I was patient, understanding and empowering even back in…
How often do we spend our time finding activities where our children can have a chance for success? We rush them off to planned, coordinated events like sports, or music (all which are great by the way) but do we miss out on the everyday events that present themselves, maybe disguised a problem or an…
Think of you child’s brain as a computer…you don’t want to let a emotional event or virus build up as it starts affecting all layers of operations. Kids have emotions! Each child is wired differently. When kids learn to express their emotions in a healthy manner, they can start taking responsibility for their emotions.
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There are reasons why kids are turned off of learning. Is it okay? No. The goal is to empower kids to know they have the right to be successful in education, as well as the ability to learn life skills that help their needs to be met. The issue is to daily work with your…
Parenting is an incredible process of allowing our children to blossom with our support and guidance. That is why we are so excited to be releasing GPS for Kids, the only program developed for parents and kids. We guarantee you’ll love it!
Pushing kids into anything is never the desired action. Motivating them to make a healthy choice in spite of challenges is. We want our kids to learn the life skills they need to succeed in life. That means they have to get to know who they are and how they operate in the world. We…
We’ve all seen this drama. “Carey, stop running in the store. You’re going to slip and fall.” Carey keeps running. ”I told you to stop it. Carey, you better stop, I mean it.” Carey keeps running. It doesn’t really matter what age Carey is, because the simple fact remains that parents need to help kids…
When kids quit we want them to quit on a good note (pun intended). Quitting is often linked with frustration, fear, anger and anxiety rather than a healthy choice. My 8 year old daughter came home from school and told me that she wanted to play the flute. Over the years we had moved a…
I was reading Katherine Hepburn’s book, Me, and was taken back by how forward thinking her parents were in raising her. She was an empowered child! Kate climbed trees and houses and did outrageous dives, and her mother’s friends would say, “Did you see what Kate is doing? She might get hurt.” Her mother always…
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