Kids Who Struggle When Plans Change, Refuse Instructions, Always Ask, “Why” #474
You ask your strong-willed child to do something that’s not a big deal, but they instantly refuse or ask, “Why?” Is your child being defiant, rebellious or difficult on purpose? Or is something else g...
30 Apr 202525min
“I’m A Bad Kid. I’m Stupid.” Kid Who Works Slowly, Daydreams, Doesn’t Participate. #473
Many of our kids begin to internalize, “I’m a bad kid, I’m slow so I’m not smart, there’s something wrong with me. I’m always in trouble, no one is ever happy with me.” That internal dialogue will sab...
27 Apr 202526min
What It’s Like To Be A Mom…From A Mom #472
I don’t know what it’s like to be a Mom. So I wanted to share the powerful reflections of a real life Mom—not an expert Mom or someone who has it all together—for three reasons. Because her voice, lik...
25 Apr 202521min
You're Not Doing Anything Wrong! Why Isn't It Working? #471
The normal parenting strategies don't work with strong-willed kids! You are doing all the things you are supposed to do. The time-outs, behavior charts, and taking away phones are not changing your ki...
23 Apr 202523min
5 Things I Feared About My Son & His Future #470
5 Things I Feared About My Son & His Future #470Our son had extremely intense meltdowns, got in trouble routinely at school, didn't study or try his hardest, had a messy bedroom, and left lights on ev...
20 Apr 202525min
Moody Child Who Blames YOU? 5 Ways to Avoid Emotional Collisions #469
Moody Child Who Blames YOU? 5 Ways to Avoid Emotional Collisions #467You have a child who is moody and disrespectful. You tell her that attitude is not tolerated in your home. She keeps coming at you....
16 Apr 202527min
Why Kids Refuse Homework (ADHD), Fight Siblings & Argue #468
Why Kids Refuse Homework (ADHD), Fight Siblings & Argue #468Do you have kids who argue like attorneys, pick on siblings, resist doing homework, procrastinate, and/or do things the hard way? Kids who c...
13 Apr 202524min
Why Won't My Child Apologize? Disrupts Family/Sibling Dynamic #467
Why Won't My Child Apologize? Disrupts Family/Sibling Dynamic #467Your child says something mean to her sister. She knows it's wrong. But when you ask for a simple apology, she digs in and refuses. Ho...
9 Apr 202524min
