Change is hard. It can be painful. Change challenges us.  Change is also inevitable, but we have a choice as to how we are going to experience it.  As many of you know, my son is in love with his BMX bike. We are at the skate park for hours…a lot of hours. We were […]

Bullying is not a new problem.   It has happened over time, to all ages. Chances are you have been bullied at some time in your life.   You may have been too big, too small, underweight, overweight, too smart, too slow, too red-headed, four-eyed, or even too friendly.   The examples are endless. On this […]

This video shows how to put into action some of the key ideas presented in Chapter 6 “Honor Your Feelings First and Then Your Child’s” in the book “How to Raise a Happy Child (and be happy too).” In this scenario, author and kid whisperer Heather Criswell shows a situation where she listens to her […]