Posts for Parenting

Are you teaching your kids to be compassionate?

Think back to your school days.  Remember the child who was different?  Maybe he wore old clothes, had a disability or didn’t look like everyone else.… read more

How should you deal with an angry child?

First, deal with those intense emotions by calmly removing your child from the situation and sending him to his room to think about it…the fewer words… read more

Have you been lying to your children?

Every Monday for the next 5 weeks, I’ll be talking about 5 lies that can hurt your child.  The first lie we tell our kids is, “You can be anything you… read more

Why do you love your child?

That’s a strange question, but one that every parent needs to be able to answer.  Sure, your kids know you love them, but they also want to know why y… read more

How do you stay joined at the hip and heart with your teen?

Over the years, my wife, Susan has taught me how to maintain a great relationship with each of our children. Here are a few lessons I’ve learned. Firs… read more