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Hurricane Survival: A Harried Parent’s Perspective
You don’t want to ever hear your sobbing child questioning your choices during an actual disaster like a hurricane.
Kindness Comforts Kids, Parents Best: Try It Often
Has a random stranger ever told you your kid needs a good smack? Kindness and compassion from this person would have been more helpful.
When Meltdowns Happen, It’s OK to Let the Ship Sink
No matter how hard you may try to keep everyone happy and prevent meltdowns, you’ll eventually fail. So … fail. It’ll be OK.
Massage Away Your Fear of Massages to Parent Better
How can I create a happy home for my kids if I’m tense, grumpy and in pain from being tense and grumpy? Maybe a massage will be the rub.
Sports Parents: Make It About Fun, Not Yourselves
Youth sports parents must listen to their children and understand what really motivates them to play … and not play.