Coparenting with someone you hate is not easy. We know it because we see a lot of families in this situation. But guess what? You gotta buck up because your hated ex spouse is going to be in your life for a long time. You’ll see them less as your kid gets older, but they’re always going to be there. So what do you do?
What do you do if you and your child don’t agree on a big life decision that could shape their entire future?
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When it comes to managing anger in the household we have to start by recognizing children’s limitations
So you say you don’t have the time and money for your own self care? We hear this from busy parents all the time. Focusing on your kids and being a parent is a lot of work. But the fact that you’re saying you don’t have resources to take care of your own emotional well being is a sign that something is out of balance.
If your kid excels at a sport or academically, it can be alluring to do everything you can to see that to its fullest potential. But if your teen isn’t feeling the joy of what got them on that path initially, then maybe it’s time to redefine “success.”
View Video Transcript Date: 07/03/2023 Title: Responding to sibling rivalry. So last school year you really worked hard with your freshman daughter to really push through and have successful freshman year high school only to find out that her little sister is jealous of all the attention she got. Oh, the sibling rivalry. Well, we’re
View Video Transcript Date: 07/03/2023 Title: What’s the best way to warn my kids about the dangers of pornography? 00:00:00 Speaker 1It’s. So there you are watching a superhero movie with your nine year old daughter, and then she turns to you and says, what is porn? Well, instead of flipping over the bowl of
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Some parents choose to mitigate their child’s drug use by becoming their kid’s own supplier. They think that procuring their kids’ Marijuana is safer because it keeps them from doing drug deals and hopefully steers them away from “harder” drugs. But while marijuana might not be as destructive as say, heroin, it’s not broccoli either!
How do you talk to your kids about the war in Ukraine? They’re going to hear about it somewhere so it’s best that you start the discussion.
Self harm is the intentional injuring of someone’s skin or body, generally without the intention of suicide. It’s serious, and can include behaviors such as cutting, burning or scratching oneself among other things. If your child is engaging in these kinds of behaviors, you should most likely get them in to see a therapist right away.
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