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You want your kids to see you as an authority figure -- as someone who’s strong and brave and infallible. You fear that if you show your flaws and fears and mistakes, they'll lose their trust in [...]

Working from home is a challenge for many moms right now. Are you trying to balance being a good mom with being a good employee, boss, or colleague? Do you feel like you can't be as productive at [...]

With the number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in the United States surpassing China and Italy last week, more and more families are being told to shelter in place. But what are you supposed to [...]

According to the Self-Determination Theory of Motivation, all humans have three innate psychological needs. Over the next three episodes, I'll explain each of these core needs and why they’re [...]

Long before kids speak their first words, they learn the language of Play. As they get older, play continues to be their main way of communicating and learning. But play isn't only necessary for [...]

"While most people probably wish they didn’t care what others think of them, most people do care..."

How much should you tell your kids about you?

"Why do parents have such a hard time sticking to limits?"

"No, I haven’t lost my mind. This post is all about saying the “S” word to your kids. Many people would disagree with me, but I sincerely believe our kids need to hear it and they need to hear [...]

"Whether your kids begin school next week or next month, it's time to start making the transition to a school routine..."