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Transforming Your Family by Removing Blame, Shame, Judgment and Guilt

Lori Petro is a Mom, Writer/Speaker & Child Advocate. In 2002, she founded TEACH through Love, a child advocacy organization and educational resource with the desire to help spread awareness of verbal and emotional abuse. She consults with parents, teachers and local community organizations to share her knowledge and understanding of conscious, unconditional parenting and non- [...]

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Parenting without Power Struggles

“Thank you so much, Susan. Your advice was very helpful. It felt as if you knew my child personally and talked about him.” ~ Ruta Reckart Susan Stiffelman is dedicated to helping parents raise kids who are joyful, resilient and authentically themselves — without power struggles, negotiations, meltdowns and the various other thieves of joy that [...]

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The Power of Great Relationships for Great Parenting

Satyen Raja circles the globe, offering a full spectrum of experiential trainings with his wife Suzanne creating passionate love between couples. Satyen and Suzanne’s multi-cultural backgrounds and extensive study and travel combine to create an irresistible approach to living. Their joint passion is to share this approach, helping others create spectacular lives. Satyen and Suzanne [...]

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Banish the Bickering!

“I really enjoyed the tips from Sue. They are really down to earth, doable and manageable. Loved that Sue suggested writing the positive experiences during the day. I’ve been doing this personally since May and it has made a huge difference in my life. Great call.” ~ Claudette Chenevert Sue Atkins is a parenting expert, [...]

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Raising Happy Kids as a Single Parent

Patrick McMillan is an inspirational speaker to children, pre-teens and teenagers and a subject matter expert in childhood emotional development. He is the founder of HappierKidsNow.com and the author of An Exercise in Happiness™, a “hands on” emotional fitness program for elementary and middle school ages, and The Science of Happy Kids & Joyful Parenting™ [...]

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Is Your Parenting Style Out of Style? How to Make Simple But Powerful Improvements That Will Last a Lifetime

“The purpose of parenting is to protect and prepare our children to survive and thrive in the society in which we live.” Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D., founded Active Parenting Publishers in 1983. Soon after, he introduced the first video-based parenting education program, Active Parenting Now. It has helped millions of parents develop cooperation, responsibility and [...]

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Attention Difference Disorder: How to Turn Your ADHD Child or Teen’s Differences into Strengths

“Dr. Handelman has been treating my daughter for a few years now and I have nothing but praise for his strength-based approach. He is quite right when he says that traditional parenting strategies may not work with kids who have ADHD. I don’t know what we would do without him!” ~ Sheila Tymstra Dr. Kenny [...]

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What Your Preschooler Really Needs for Success

“The wonder of being a parent is the ability to see the world through new eyes.” Diane Flynn Keith is the Editor-In-Chief of Homefires.com, a website devoted to kindling a life-long love of learning and empowering parents around the world with the support and resources needed to help their children get a meaningful education at [...]

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How to Raise Your Children with the Self-Esteem and the EQ They Need to Thrive

    As both a mom and a Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Laura Markham sounds two clear themes in her advice to parents. The first is that when we feel good, we’re better parents. Quite simply, we can only give what we have inside. Her other theme is that parenting effectively always depends on our connection to [...]

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Focus, Choice and a Dead Battery

I wrote a few weeks ago about how common it is for kids to get the message that they are bad (see post here). If you are guilty of this, it isn’t because that is what you want your kids to think, it’s just that it is easy to get stuck focusing on all the [...]

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