Fresh Start Parenting

There are a few parenting moments that can hit you like a sucker punch.         One of the most air-sucking ones is when you hear your c...

Recently, I posted my blog entry on what to do when your child comes home crying .  The most important point that I wanted to stress was the...

Nothing can bring out your inner Mamma or Pappa Bear faster than when your child comes home crying. You know what I am talking about--the ...

No one wants to yell at their kids. No one wakes up in the morning and says "Great!  Another day, another opportunity to yell".   ...

If your child has been diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), you are all too familiar with the chaos and daily struggle this...

When your child or teen comes to you upset and overwhelmed, it will often be with something us grown-up kids would be tempted to minimize a...

I saw this quote on my Facebook page .  Pithy and witty, isn't it? Facebook does that well.  It's the quotes like these that get l...