Want Successful Kids? Let Them Make Mistakes
How can you help your kids become successful adults? It’s all in the mindset. In a recent webinar, I took part in, the speaker, Carol Dweck, spoke about developing a growth mindset in our kids. First, it’s important to understand the differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. In a fixed mindset, kids […]
How to Teach Your Child To Be A Giver
Chanukah and the winter holiday season is upon us. I love this time of year! In our house, we love to light the candles and watch them glow in the window, eat latkes, sufganiyot, play the dreidel and get together at family parties. But many parents feel pressure during this time of the year […]
How to Deal With the Holiday Meltdown: 5 Simple Ways to Manage Your Kids Bad Behavior
Chanukah can be so exciting for both parents and kids. Gift giving, parties, extra sweets are great, but unfortunately, they also can be tough to maneuver for children. It often sets the stage for poor behavior. Kids might not like their gifts (and be vocal about it!) they may act rudely at parties, not share […]