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Ep. 192: Ready for Adulthood?

How do we prepare ourselves or help prepare our kids to get ready for independent adulthood? This episode is a good one for older teens/young adults or parents of kids in that age range. I ...

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Ep. 192: Ready for Adulthood?

Ep. 191: Do I Matter? The Power of Feeling Needed & Valued

Do I matter? It’s a small question with a lot behind it—for our kids and for us. Feeling noticed, valued, and needed can shape how we experience our families, friendships, workplaces, and communities. In this ...

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Ep. 191: Do I Matter? The Power of Feeling Needed & Valued

Ep. 189: Does Your Family’s Schedule Reflect What Matters Most?

Do you want to feel less stressed and rushed? In Happy Campers: 10 Summer Camp Secrets for Raising Independent, Capable Kids Who Become Thriving Adults, I share about Sara Kuljises’ workshop & resource, Family Pace ...

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Ep. 189: Does Your Family’s Schedule Reflect What Matters Most?

5 Simple Year-End Reflection Activities

The end of one year and beginning of the next offers a unique opportunity to both reflect back and plan ahead. Because I’ve been a journaler and list-maker since I was very young, I’ve always ...

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5 Simple Year-End Reflection Activities

Ep. 177: Story Teaching with Sarah R. Moore

Sarah R. Moore is the founder of Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting and author of Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science & Better Behavior. She’s a public speaker, armchair neuroscientist, and most importantly, a Mama. She’s a lifelong learner with ...

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Ep. 177: Story Teaching with Sarah R. Moore

How Camp Helps Parents Raise Adults

“The movie Stepford Wives came to mind as I watched my students live their college life still somehow looking to the sidelines for mom or dad’s direction, protection, or intervention as if they were five, ...

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How Camp Helps Parents Raise Adults