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The Journey from Authoritarian to Authoritative

Everyone of us must cross the bridge over Crazy Town when switching our D.A.S. – Default Adulting Settings from Authoritarian to Authoritative.  At age 17, I committed myself, after another go-round with my mother, to never treat any child the way my parents, teachers, and peers had treated me. Then,

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Heart Walls

  Ever feel like getting to a kid’s feelings is like breaking through a stone wall? Spoiler alert: it’s called the “Heart Wall,” and today, we’re reaching in softly.   This week we’re diving deep into understanding the elusive “Heart Wall” – a specific term that was coined by Dr.

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Kids Absorb Vibes!

  Ever tried to hide your mood from a child? Spoiler alert: they can pick up on it from a mile away!   Welcome to a quick dive into the mysterious world of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, where everything is interconnected and your vibe really does attract your tribe—even if

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