Can parenting from the same page really be a thing? Yes…and no. Let’s talk about what you can try when you and your parenting counterpart disagree.
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Comparison leads to despair—so if all we do is compare ourselves to others–we will always lose. Surround yourself with a tribe of friends with the intent to lift yourself up, not compare and tear yourself down.
We as parents get to learn how to talk to our kids about hard things like pornography. These conversations need to start younger than you think and don’t have to be terribly awkward.
Have you ever waited for someone to give you permission to try something? I know I did. What I have discovered is the only person I need to get permission from to try anything is myself.
Typically, no one likes to be told a lie. Am I right!? It never feels good. Unfortunately, kids lie. It’s a natural part of their development and honesty is something they get to learn. The good news is that we don’t have to fall into the depths of despair when our kids lie to us. Listen in to episodes 144 and 145 and leave ready to handle the moment your child lies with confidence.
In moments of frustration, overwhelm, and anger, we have options. Listen in and learn how to use memories from better times to anchor our hearts and lead us to more positive experiences in our families.
Sometimes in parenting our kids we take on too much. We end up feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and ready to quit. Been there? You’re not alone! In this episode I share one small shift that can lighten your load and decrease your stress and anxiety. Don’t miss it.
Life with older kids gets messy. We don’t get to control their choices and they will mess up. We can count on it. The question I want you to consider today is, “How do I show up for my kids when they make a choice I don’t like or disagree with?” Do they know you’re on their team? Listen in for a few ideas to guide you along the way.
We all have so much to do and take care of every single day. When the overwhelm kicks in, stop to ask yourself WHY you do what you do. Asking this one question has the power to shift your energy for the good.