Active listening is not just what is said, but what is "being said", listen carefully to the emotion behind the words. In parent coaching, one of the main goals is to work on enhancing communication ...
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How to do school when motivation has gone missing
Intrinsic motivation is a guidepost for school success & psychological well-being for your child. Parent Coaching can assist you with the tools to help develop this internal motivation within your ...
Am I too easy on my kid?
The author coins the phrase "quarantine permissiveness" in this NY Times article. Are we all being a bit more lax on our parenting rules than before? Have we all given in a bit more because of the ...
Escape the boredom trap
In reference to this article, feelings of boredom can be uncomfortable, but it’s how you & your child manage these times that will dictate the outcome. Parents often try to come to a child’s ...
Finding activities for teens to decompress from social media
As a mother of a teen, I'm quite familiar with the worry parents feel about their kids needing to find other sorts of activities that will allow them to decompress from social media. Their endless ...
Finding Your Family’s Balance Between Screen Time & Real Time
I’m a parent coach, and one of the biggest issues affecting parents during this pandemic is the issue of screen usage. Children are mostly remote learning and sitting in front of screens for more ...
