Review of Class 4: How To Help Your Kids To Really Listen!

This past Monday we had Class 4 of our Parenting Simply Foundations Class. Time is flying! 2 more classes left of our 8 week session. In Class 4 we discussed the following: 1. Communication techniques to engage our children’s cooperation. 2. Psychological Realities of Child Development 3. More information on Children’s Normal Developmental Patterns We […]

The Bedtime Challenge

Dear Adina,  I have 5 kids ranging in age 2-11 years old. Bedtime is really difficult. No one goes to sleep when they are supposed to. It takes 2 hours for them to get settled. Then there is always the last minute whining that they need water, the bathroom or one more kiss. Is there […]

Resilient Kids: Teaching Kids Not To Quit

As I have mentioned in a previous post I am in the midst of doing research for a CEU course about promoting resilience in our kids. There is much information on this topic. I highly recommend the website reachinginreachingout.com. They have wonderful materials on helping children development a resilient mindset. Teaching kids to persevere and keep […]