Today we are starting a new 4-part series on The Small Things that Change Everything.

These are all small shifts we can make in our interactions with our kids that can make big changes in our family.

Let's start with noticing more ...

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31 Days to Renew Your Parenting Book:

31 Days to Renew Your Parenting: Daily Guided Reflection to Take You from Surviving to Thriving: Scott PhD, Emily: 9798824813739: Amazon.com: Books

We're not just raising responsible adults. We're raising relational humans.

People who know how to notice when someone else needs help.

People who understand that being capable of doing something yourself doesn't mean you should always have to do it alone.

People who recognize that sometimes love looks like folding someone else's laundry.

And today, I want to talk about why teaching our kids to take care of each other is just as important as teaching them to take care of themselves.

Teaching Responsibilities without Power Struggles:

Teaching Responsibility Without Power Struggles

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Today we're wrapping up our series called Building Kids Who Can Handle the Hard Parts of Life.

We've talked about disappointment. Frustration. Responsibility.

And today, we're talking about resilience. After working with families for nearly a decade, I've become convinced that resilience is one of the greatest gifts we can help our children develop. But here's the challenge. Resilience usually isn't learned when life is easy.

It's built by walking through hard things. And that's incredibly difficult for us as parents.

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31 Days to Renew Your Parenting Book:

31 Days to Renew Your Parenting: Daily Guided Reflection to Take You from Surviving to Thriving: Scott PhD, Emily: 9798824813739: Amazon.com: Books

Today we're continuing our series called Building Kids Who Can Handle the Hard Parts of Life.

We've talked about disappointment. We've talked about frustration. Today, I want to talk about responsibility.

Teaching Responsibility Without Power Struggles Online Parenting Class $9:

Teaching Responsibility Without Power Struggles

Ending Homework Battles-Free Training:

Ending the Homework Battles

Today we're continuing our series called Building Kids Who Can Handle the Hard Parts of Life.

Today, we're talking about another feeling many of us instinctively want to rescue our children from:

Frustration.

As parents, it's incredibly difficult to watch our children struggle.

When they're frustrated, we want to jump in.

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Today we're beginning a brand-new series called Building Kids Who Can Handle the Hard Parts of Life.

We don't prepare our children for life by making sure they're never disappointed.

We prepare them by helping them learn how to handle disappointment.

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Part 4 of our Sibling Series. Join me for 6 Quick Tips to help your kids build a strong relationship.

From Rivalry to Relationship Online Parenting Class:

From Rivalry to Relationship: Raising Siblings Who Respect (and Maybe Even Like) Each Other

Do I step in? Do I let them handle it?

It's hard to know how to handle the many sibling fights our kids have.

Let's talk about it.

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From Rivalry to Relationship: Raising Siblings Who Respect (and Maybe Even Like) Each Other