Becoming an Empowered Parent
Early intervention versus reactive services Oct 06, 2023

What’s the difference between a proactive service vs reactive service - or a proactive parenting action vs a reactive parenting response? 

I have a love/hate relationship with the term...

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Healthy Safe Boundaries Sep 27, 2023
It's hard to minimize the importance of healthy and safe boundaries or 'limits'. Most families come to us in crisis. Everyone in the family feels unsafe. I am sure most people reading this post can...
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Are you frustrated with the rate of progress at home?  Sep 15, 2023

 Go back to the basics.

Journal out or evaluate how you are doing in the following areas and take action where you can and need to:

Simplifying - are there areas that you could simplify or...

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What decisions did you make as a child in regards to your parenting? Sep 06, 2023

What decisions did you make as a child in regards to your parenting?  And are they non-negotiable?  

Do you remember when you were a child and were watching your parents...

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Forget perfection!  Aug 30, 2023

The more you focus on perfection or not being able to do it all, the faster you will quit! 

This parenting is HARD!  Only the toughest can and will do it.  And that is...

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Social Skills! Aug 18, 2023

Ugh!  The dreaded social skills topic!  It’s so hard but so needed! 

I think it’s so hard because there is so much failure around it.  

I don’t know a...

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