What can we do when we're about to fall into the abyss of despair? Go ahead and do so--but keep these things in mind.
Conscious Despair
One simple trick for hard times: Imagine how you want it to go
Learn how to keep peace of mind and a sense of control during your kids' worst moments.
How to be in charge and stay connected
As part of launching our Perspectives on Feelings audio program, Shelly and I asked for your questions related to feelings, so we could get a discussion going around the topic. You might have seen our video blogs the last few weeks.
I’m giving the camera a rest and going back to the old familiar keyboard this week. One of you asked, “My son’s a wiggler. Sometimes I need to use force to put him in diapers, into a car seat, or other places. What do you recommend?”
Here are some things to keep in mind:
My child is scared of so many things…
As an introduction to Awake Parent's new audio program, Perspectives on Feelings, Jill Nagle responds to a parent's question about addressing her child's many fears.
What to do when they’re being demanding
Our first video blog!
Hey there! I’m so excited about my very first Awake Parent video blog! In today’s blog I’m answering a question from my friend Marcella, who’s having some challenges with her stepson. Sometimes he has a “demanding attitude” and Marcella is ready to transform this irritating behavior. Oh! And prepare yourself for our new audio program “Perspectives on Feelings” which will be available in August! More info coming soon about that. First, a quick video on dealing with a demanding attitude…