Parenting Matters

Shoulder surgery

Mar 9, 2024

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Logical Consequences are great. Here's how they can go wrong and how to make them better.

Our granddaughter, a jammed vacuum, and the consequence that were logical to us, but not to her

Mar 2, 2024

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February 2024

Natural Consequences: What they are, why you should use them and how to do it right

Singing the praises of natural consequences

Feb 24, 2024

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Harness your kid's drive for mastery

Use what video game developers know about motivation to help your kids succeed

Feb 17, 2024

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What's the key to your kid's online safety?

Hint: it's not government regulation

Feb 10, 2024

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Entitlement, rudeness, and your kids.

How to inoculate your kids against the rising tide of incivility

Feb 3, 2024

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January 2024

Is your kid's device use jeopardizing their future happiness?

Devices, Opportunity Cost, and Your Kid’s Social Skills.

Jan 28, 2024

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Fear is a catalyst for growth

Create confident kids by helping them overcome their fears

Jan 21, 2024

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Want your kid to succeed? Here's a meta-skill they need to master

Teach your kid to create systems and harness the power of positive emotions to consistently get what they want.

Jan 14, 2024

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Meaningful

Our word of the year for 2024

Jan 7, 2024

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December 2023

2023 Roundup

Best of the Year

Dec 31, 2023

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Merry Christmas!

From our family to yours.

Dec 24, 2023

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