But They’ll Be Mad at Me: Why Kids Need Rules and Consequences
But They’ll Be Mad at Me: Why Kids Need Rules and Consequences Not wanting their kids to be mad at them, many parents struggle to set rules and consequences. This can be particularly problematic during the teenage years. Set both you and your child up for success and...
Parenting Tip of the Month: Planting Seeds
Parenting Tip of the Month: Planting Seeds Spring is finally here! As a gardener, spring is such a rewarding time of year because it is when you finally get to see the fruits of your long, hard labor. Some of that labor may have happened in the fall when bulbs were...
Parenting Tip of the Month: 10 Ways to Ask Your Child How They Are Feeling About Your Divorce
Parenting Tip of the Month: 10 Ways to Ask Your Child How They Are Feeling About Your Divorce Divorce is a difficult transition for families. There are a lot of changes and a lot of feelings involved for everyone. As a parent, you may worry frequently about how your...
Don’t Despair, Weary Parents of Teenagers: This Too Shall Pass
Don’t Despair, Weary Parents of Teenagers: This Too Shall Pass The rebellious boundary pushing that occurs during adolescence can test any parent’s resolve, but it’s perfectly normal. Hang in there. Check out my latest article on goodtherapy.org and remember, it will...
