
Plan for the meltdowns and set yourself up for success
Help! My child gets upset when they don’t get their way. What do I do? Let’s reframe that. Even as mature adults we can feel
Help! My child gets upset when they don’t get their way. What do I do? Let’s reframe that. Even as mature adults we can feel
Back in the day, I used calm-down corners, cool-down spots, and get-under-control squares. I thought they’d help. I mean “calm down” was in the name
Your children DO NOT learn how to have self-control from being controlled. They learn self-control as a result of practicing self-control. It can be a
Acting as if you’re unaffected isn’t helpful and prevents you from fully connecting with your child. I’ve had conversations with numerous parents who feel frustrated
I remember when I decided to stop believing the part of my brain that was afraid The part of my brain that says, “WAIT…don’t do
It’s not working until it works. 😄 Failing is what it looks like until we succeed. I coach moms who tell me “it” isn’t working.
You matter simply because you exist. What if your purpose was simply to live on the planet and show up every day having the freedom
Play can change everything! 💃 👉 When emotions get triggered my go-to is to drop everything and play with my kids. Some of my favs
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Treating your child with compassion, love, and kindness teaches them to be compassionate, loving, and kind. How then have we been fooled
Self-Doubt IS Normal I talk to a lot of parents who think self-doubt is a problem. But self-doubt isn’t a problem. It’s simply a feeling
One night I sat down with one of my kiddos as she cried and cried. She talked about how people had called her mean. She
A few weeks ago we played Animal Adventure. It’s an OLD game. I grew up playing. But they don’t make it anymore. Years ago Scott
Connect Method Parenting gives you the practical tips & techniques to make you feel calm, connected, and in control with every parenting situation. Finally learn why you’re having such a hard time when the kids don’t listen, and what you can do about it (instead of yelling).