Posted in Joy Based Parenting, Parenting Advice on Aug 22nd, 2010
When our children ask for what they want they are exercising the “I want” muscle. This is the beginning of dreaming and opening to the limitless possibilities available to them in our abundant world. I like to ask parents, “who took them into Toys-R-Us the first time?” Can you imagine being 2 years old and [...]
Posted in Joy Based Parenting, Parenting Advice on Aug 12th, 2010
Last night, my daughter came into my room and told me her finger was swollen. I took a look and sure enough she had a bite next to her knuckle and her finger was swelling to about twice the size. As I looked up and saw her face, the right side of her cheek looked [...]
Posted in Joy Based Parenting, Parenting Advice, Single Parenting on Apr 25th, 2010
This week I’ve noticed, when having an agenda, my daughter, simply refuses to engage. Today, coming in from the grocery, I asked her to unload one of the bags. I’d taken her to lunch, bought her a sweet treat and driven her to a friend’s house so I thought asking her to unload one little [...]
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