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In all relationships, we have rules and expectations of how we think other people should operate. These make up our "manuals" (or instruction guides) for our relationships. Usually, we don't [...]

Do you know what your kids want more than anything? They might tell you it's the latest iPhone or a trip to Disney World. But that's not what they really want. What they really want is so much [...]

Have you ever agreed to do something without really thinking about it and ended up feeling resentful? Do you feel like you’re always busy, but not very productive? Do you agree to things [...]

Do you ever worry that you’ll be exposed as a fraud when it comes to motherhood? Do you feel like everyone around you is doing a better job than you when it comes to raising kids? Do you find [...]

"A fresh box of crayons can be symbolic of a fresh start to the new school year. Every Fall, we have the opportunity to sharpen our routines and get organized, so we can be as productive as [...]

"Even though school is still weeks away, it's a good idea to get kids thinking about the transition now and to bring them in on the concept and practice of using a calendar, getting organized, [...]

"Returning home from sleepaway camp can be a challenging transition for kids and parents alike. But understanding your child’s experience and managing your own expectations can make the days or [...]

"This year's 4th of July tribute is about freeing our kids from labels, which can restrict them from reaching their full potential..."