Go Ahead, Make Mistakes: Fostering Resilience in Our Children
In order to foster resilience in our children we need to have the right parenting philosophy. We need to be clear what our goals are for our children and what are job is as parents. Our main objective as parents should be to teach our children enough life skills so that they can manage one […]
MotherStyles: What Do You Do Best?
Recently, there have been a number of new scientific studies discussing ways to help people find “authentic happiness”. Researchers report that, “utilizing one’s strengths correlates with greater creativity, productivity, and excellence – all ingredients of professional and career success. On the personal side, maximizing the use of personal strengths yields greater happiness and feelings of […]
The Absolute Best Way To Connect With Your Kids
What’s the absolute best way to connect with your kids? Use Empathy! When we are empathetic with our children we truly show our children that we care and we “get them.” Enter into their world: Empathy is a fundamental “people skill.” Just saying, “I understand how you feel” is not enough. Empathy means entering the […]