The Paradigm of Mental Health

The Paradigm of Mental Health

Jun 17 The Paradigm of Mental Health Did you ever notice how hard it is to convince someone to think like you? It’s WAAAYYY easier to find people who ALREADY think like you and just hang out with them, right? On one hand, we hear phrases like “birds of a feather flock...
The New Way to Teach Your Child Self-Discipline

The New Way to Teach Your Child Self-Discipline

Jun 3 The New Way to Teach Your Child Self-Discipline Kids are funny when it comes to choices. On one hand, they want to make their own choices; on the other hand, they have the distinct ability to choose poorly. One of the hardest things I’ve had to learn in the last...
You don’t have 5 senses

You don’t have 5 senses

May 6 You don’t have 5 senses How many senses do you have? And you can’t count your psychic ability. That’s cheating. Let’s see… Touch- You can touch stuff and feel it Taste- You can put things in your mouth and experience flavor Smell- You can inhale the fragrance of...
Revolutionize The Temper Tantrums

Revolutionize The Temper Tantrums

Apr 21 Revolutionize The Temper Tantrums For most parents, watching their young child have a temper tantrum is just part of a regular old Tuesday. Kids throw tantrums, it’s just life. If you have a child with a neurological imbalance such as ADHD or Oppositional...
5 Proven Ways to Encourage Your Picky Eater

5 Proven Ways to Encourage Your Picky Eater

Apr 21 5 Proven Ways to Encourage Your Picky Eater (And Stop the Arguing Today!) Parents, you know the struggle is real. Getting your child to eat foods other than chicken nuggets, mac and cheese, pizza, and hot dogs can be one of the most frustrating parts of your...
Lock It Up

Lock It Up

Apr 21 Lock It Up “Oh my gosh I just can’t take it anymore!!” Have you ever thought (or yelled) those words when your kids were out of control – screaming, yelling, tantruming, throwing a fit, or even just playing too rambunctiously? I know I have. When my three...
Baby it’s Cold Outside

Baby it’s Cold Outside

Apr 21 Baby it’s Cold Outside Why your kiddo always wears shorts instead of pants Honey, you have to wear pants. It’s cold outside.” “But Mom, I’m not that cold!” “Honey there’s snow on the ground.” “I know, but I don’t get cold as long as I’m wearing a jacket!”...
Who’s the Boss – Gut or Brain?

Who’s the Boss – Gut or Brain?

Apr 21 Who’s the Boss – Gut or Brain? What came first, the chicken or the egg? That question is both existential and highly debatable. The question of whether the gut or the brain is in charge, although it seems the same, has a definite answer that’s...
Respect, Trust, & Obedience

Respect, Trust, & Obedience

Apr 21 Respect, Trust, & Obedience I think the answer is a bit of a paradox that deserves exploring. If you ask any parent of a 2 to 18-year-old child, they will tell you that their amazing, wonderful, brilliant, one-of-a-kind kiddo is absolutely occasionally...
Out of Balance

Out of Balance

Apr 21 Out of Balance Imagine that you’ve gotten tickets to see a world-class orchestra. You put on your best tux or dress, shine your shoes, shave your legs, and curl your hair… all the nice stuff you do for an elegant evening out with your significant other. You...