by admin | Oct 29, 2015 | Parenting
Because it is one of my favorite chapters in ScreamFree Parenting by Hal Runkel, I would like to begin with the title of chapter seven, You Are Not a Prophet (And Neither is Grandma). Yes, that is correct, neither you nor I (nor grandma) are prophets… we do not...
by admin | Oct 25, 2015 | Parenting
When I began this blog, I went to a few of my trusted websites for quotes, entering “leadership” in the search, not realizing that I would be offered more quotes than I could possibly get through in the limited amount of time that I had. Choosing from what...
by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | Parenting
In the previous blog, we addressed the idea that parenting is about parents, not children. In keeping with this idea, and now that we all have employed our metaphorical remote control, we have had the opportunity to calm our parenting anxiety and ourselves. Moving on…...
by admin | Oct 9, 2015 | Parenting
Much of what I write about today, and in the following blogs, comes from the work of Hal Runkel, PhD, author of ScreamFree Parenting. I have had the great pleasure to spend a weekend training with Hal and his team in Atlanta, transforming not only how I view parenting...
by admin | Oct 1, 2015 | Parenting
Ahhhh, parenting… wonderful, exciting, terrifying, confusing, and at times, difficult. Who among us has not struggled with decisions that we have made as parents, unruly toddlers, unpredictable tweens, rebellious teens, and the list goes on. Aptly put by John Wilmot...