“Lisbeth, can you define the word friendship for me? “ “It’s when you like somebody.” “Sure, but what is it that makes you like somebody?” She shrugged. “Friendship—my definition is built on two things,” he said. “Respect and...
Read MoreI remember attending a class on parenting when my kids were in junior high school. One of the conversations that has stayed with me was about problems. It resonated with the entire group of parents when the workshop leader said:...
Read MoreA couple of times a year, I encounter a parent telling a small child who is upset, “Use your words. Tell me what you want.” This is a wonderful practice. In the moment, it helps the parent find out what the child wants or is...
Read More“One of the things you talk about in Ten Powerful Things to Say to Your Kids really stuck with me: being a good listener. I’m working on improving my listening skills—life just gets so much more interesting when you focus...
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Interesting takes on providing just the right amount of parenting from @Lin_Manuel in this piece from @MichaelHainey : https://t.co/o3Xe9krMtf
Great piece from @murielvega on how to get the most out of your meetings: https://t.co/sdWp8DS8Yt
