Raising and educating a strong-willed child can be a real challenge, but it's important to understand the difference between a temperamental child and a child who is dangerously aggressive toward ...
(This is Part Two of a two-part article. Read Part One here). Yesterday, I discussed strategies 1 - 3 for avoiding power struggles with kids. Here are strategies 4 - 7: 4. Let them make mistakes.
“We’re equals,” one founder told me. “We split everything 50/50. Power isn’t an issue.” But within two sessions, it was clear: Power was the issue. It just hadn’t been named. In my work as a ...
Parenting middle schoolers can be challenging, but key lessons can make it more manageable. Avoiding power struggles and offering grace helps navigate middle school parenting years. Building a support ...