Monthly Archives: October 2010

Teach your child to love themselves more than anyone else in the world. When they love themselves, they have everything. – Marilyn Foreman Imagine where your life would be today if you truly loved everything about yourself. Your possibilities would … Continue reading →

The more I work with parents and watch myself, the more I realize that if we were just to let go of being right or being wrong the more free we would be ourselves. If we were allowed to make … Continue reading →

“Let go of everything you think you know. It often gets in the way of what is really needed. Follow the love you have for your child to get where you need to be.” When we parent from the place … Continue reading →

I think about children during these stressful economic times and how they are impacted. Children are feelers, they can go into a room and feel what everyone in the room is feeling and not know what hit them. You may … Continue reading →

I love the description for FEAR as an acronym “False Evidence Appearing Real” When I find myself reacting to something in my life I think of False Evidence Appearing Real and the thing I am reacting to no longer exists. … Continue reading →

I have been marveling lately in who my children have become. I look at these absolutely beautiful people, I hear what they are passionate about, their opinions, how they are with people, their confidence, and see them in the life … Continue reading →

I have been away at a conference for a week and while I was away I learned that some parents are using Facebook to spy on their kids. When I heard that, I realized that parents want to know how … Continue reading →

I want to change how we parent in the world. I want to teach our kids that it’s okay to make mistakes and be wrong. If you’re making mistakes then you’re trying something new, if you do it wrong, you’re … Continue reading →

Your children will become what you are: so be what you want them to be. - David Bly I found this a very empowering quote for us as parents and as individuals. It reminds us that whatever we want for our … Continue reading →

True listening means not planning what you’re going to say next but being focused and present with your child throughout the interaction.