Don't forget the little eyes watching the TV screen. How you talk to your child after a tragedy like Robb Elementary matters.
Imagine never arguing about screens in your home. Imagine a family-centered life where your kids grow up with stable attachments to people, not phones. It's possible.
Use Mental Health Awareness month to become aware of your child's mental health. It has likely suffered during Covid.
Mother's Day triggers complicated emotions for many of us. This is why I started celebrating it in a different way.
Anger and defiance often mask deeper emotions, especially in young children who don't have the language to voice their feelings.
While you're spring cleaning this year, clean out parenting strategies and mindsets that are no longer working.
This Easter, talk to your child about God. It could have a positive impact on her mental health and self-esteem.
It's time to have another difficult conversation with your child. This time, about war.
How can you rebuild a life after losing what you loved most? It might seem impossible now, but there is hope.
When your child doesn't like school, something is going on at school. You have to get to the bottom of it.
Just because you were a parent, doesn't mean you know how to grandparent. Here's how to do it well.
Being pro-life is more than being anti-abortion. We must be pro-abundant life.
You can't "snap out of" postpartum depression. This is a life-threatening illness that must be treated accordingly.
Whether or not your child gets the Covid vaccine is your choice, but make sure it's an informed one.
Yes, you can get your child to eat healthy, even if he's a picky eater.
This New Year, resolve to repair your broken relationships.
When everything isn't merry and bright this season, find hope in what matters most.
Exhaustion is the enemy of any good parent. Sleep training your baby can make all the difference.
The holidays bring more hustle than holiness these days. Here's how to not get swept up in the chaos.
I’m here to debunk the myth that babies (even newborns) are destined to be terrible sleepers.
From puberty to identity-forming and finding a place in our ever-changing world, adolescence is traumatic even under healthy circumstances.
When we instill in our children an attitude of gratitude and the spirit of giving, we are giving them an invaluable gift.
Your child wants to know what you think about her, especially as her body is changing.
After you have the sex talk with your child, there's one more talk you must have. Most parents make the mistake of skipping it.
Discipline is hard for any parent. See my advice for this mom of four.
Too many parents blame themselves for their toddlers having tantrums. Stop doing this.
Isolation may affect kids even more than adults, causing depression and mental health issues.
All toddlers throw tantrums, but they don't have to derail your errands, conversations, or road trips.
Is your child ready to have the sex talk? Here's how to know.
Your teen doesn't have to be another statistic. Talk to him about sex.
Take this two-minute quiz to find out which of the four parenting types you are: Indulgent, Hands-Off, Balanced, Strict Plus get a few tips on parenting strategies based on your current type.