Creating Harmony In Relationships
Ambivalence is part of any relationship. If we are honest with our selves we will acknowledge that our partner is both wonderful […]
How to Help Your Autistic Child
You can help your child with an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) cope with the world, or even with the house. Use these […]
Overcoming Fear In Relationships
Two major fears frequently show up in relationships: the fear of abandonment or loss of partner and the fear of engulfment or […]
When Baby Won’t Stop Crying
It’s tough when your baby won’t stop crying. You may be worried that something is wrong with your child, that you’ll lose […]
10 Ways To Reduce Stress
Stress affects people differently and some people seem to be more naturally resilient. A certain amount of stress is beneficial and can […]
The Most Important Principles of Respectful Parenting
Respectful parenting is a wonderful gift that we can give to our kids. Here are its most important principles that every parent […]
Unpack Your Baggage For A Great Relationship
Dragging old baggage around with you can taint the most promising relationship. Making your partner pay for the wrongs of exes puts […]
Why Does Puberty Happen?
Have you ever been asked by your child – why does puberty happen? Well, it all has to do with hormones. During puberty, […]
Forgiveness Heals Relationships
It is inevitable that you will be hurt in a love relationship, in fact, the closer your relationship the greater your chances […]
How To Discipline A Teenager
Around the time that your child starts secondary school, you might need to adjust your approach to discipline. Effective discipline for teenagers […]
Celebrate Your Partner’s Success
It is natural to feel disappointed if friends or loved ones fail to show interest or excitement about our successes. Many clients […]
How To Be A Super Parent
Parents have one of the toughest jobs out there. And since moms and dads aren’t handed a how-to manual upon childbirth, it’s […]
Love And Be In Love
“You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover’s arms can only come later […]
Potty Training Pressure
How to ease your worries that your child won’t be trained before preschool starts. When you registered your child for preschool months ago, […]
How To Stop Self-Sabotaging
How many times have you promised yourself that you would never do that again, only to find yourself doing it a short […]
Granny as Nanny
Who better to care for your child? No need to check references, and the price is right! But consider a few things […]
Lessons from Happy Couples
Great lessons from Happy Couples can be learned from observing happy, long-term couples. They have found ways to protect and nurture their relationship. […]
How TV Affects Your Child
Most kids today are plugged into devices like TVs, tablets, and smartphones well before they can even ride a bike. Technology can be […]
How To Criticize Your Partner With Finesse
Clients often express that they are reluctant to communicate their frustrations to their partner and they do not want to be seen […]
Simple Tips to Improve Your Child’s Sleep
As a pediatric sleep expert I often get asked what the “secret” is to getting a baby to sleep through the night: […]
Make Time For Your Relationship
As human beings we long for social relationships, even if we don’t consciously believe that. There is a reason single people, young […]
7 Ways To Protect Kids From Your Parental Depression
Science says parental depression can affect children, so protect your child before it’s too late. The National Institute of Health documented extensive research […]
When Kids Use Secret Apps to Hide Their Stuff
It’s absolutely mind blowing the amount of computing power that today’s phones contain. Not to mention that with these devices you can […]
Fun, Free Family Activities
Having fun, free family activities with your kids doesn’t always have to be expensive. Check out these great ideas for fun, free, […]
Talking With Kids
As parents we spend so much of our time talking to our kids — and then wonder why they don’t seem to […]
Seven Tips for Practicing Positive Discipline
It’s the ultimate do-as-I-say-and-not-as-I-do parenting moment: your preschooler throws a fit because there are blueberries in her pancake — and she didn’t […]
Talk About Problems
When problems arise in a relationship, couples are often told they need to “communicate”—or talk to each other. In many cases, however, couples […]
Why You Should Date Your Best Friend
Being someone’s BFF is a big deal – you don’t hand over the other half of your “Best Friends” necklace to just […]
Forgiveness Heals Relationships
It is inevitable that you will be hurt in a love relationship, in fact, the closer your relationship the greater your chances […]
Finding Love After 50
Finding Love After 50 is an interview with one of our Love Mentors®, Karen Holland. Karen is a Licensed Marriage & Family […]