I catch him lying, he knows he’s lying, he knows I know he’s lying…and he lies anyway.
tweens (eek)
My Kids Are Worried About Losing Friends When They Change Schools
Two of my kids are transitioning to new schools this years. They’re not anxious about academics, they’re worried about losing friends.
How to Keep the Conversation Going with Tweens and Teens
While we cannot control our kids’ thoughts or feelings, what we can do is find new approaches so that we are having a conversation versus a monologue.
Children Are Meant to be Unfinished
I have to fight the urge to “fix” my daughter, fight the desire to change who she is. Because children are meant to be unfinished.
I Want You in my Village, But Not Too Much
The village can be judgemental – If you are too hands-on you’re a helicopter mom; if you let your son or daughter roam you’re reckless and negligent.