One of our key jobs as parents is to teach instead of punish, even when our children are pushing back, melting down, or otherwise being “difficult.” We know it’s hard: …
Young people dying by suicide has been an alarmingly frequent headline in recent years. Katie Meyer, a goalkeeper on the Stanford University women’s soccer team, died by suicide in 2022. …
1. “You are being very bad.” When a child loses their sense of self, it can result in emotions of rage, anxiety, self-pity or hopelessness. But they’re not being bad …