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3 things a thriving family does well

3 important things thriving families do

A thriving family is a happy, connected family where each member feels respected and heard. Of course, every family has its ups and downs, its tensions and challenges, and its good days…

5 strengths-based parenting tips to help you focus on the good

These strengths-based parenting tips should set you up to create a parenting environment that nurtures your child’s innate qualities. Rather than trying to improve the things we see as “faults” (my child…

vParenting older kids: daily kid check in

The daily kid check-in

A daily kid check in has been a constant in my parenting over the years. The older they get, the harder it is to find time for it, but find time we…

Family conversation cards can help you connect

When the kids get older (and busier and surlier), it becomes harder and harder to sit down for a family dinner together. I get that, I do. But I also get that…

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