School-Aged Children Archives • Self-Sufficient Kids

The Difference Between Praise and Encouragement in Parenting and Why it Matters

The Difference Between Punishment and Discipline in Parenting and Why it Matters

Have a Disobedient Child? Four Steps to Address Your Child’s Behavior

21 Family Bonding Activities to Strengthen Your Family’s Connection

125+ Questions to Ask Your Kids and Bond as a Family

How Teaching Kids Problem-Solving Skills Benefits Them and Makes Parenting Easier for You

Why We Need to Let Our Kids Experience the Consequences of Their Actions

Why Consequences Aren’t Working to Change Your Child’s Misbehavior (and What Will)

How to Discipline Kids While Reaching Their Hearts at the Same Time

These 5 Family Rules are Essential for Raising Well-Adjusted Kids

Family Meetings: 5 Proven Reasons Why They’re So Effective

Why Your Misbehaving Child Won’t Stop and What to Do About It

How to Start the Birds and Bees Talk (Without Dying of Embarrassment)

by Cath Hakanson

How to Raise Selfless Children in a ‘Me First’ World

by Michaelyn Hein

How to Raise Kids Who Are Motivated to Work Hard on Their Own

by Christina Clemer

The (Super Easy) Trick to Help Kids Get Ready for School Independently

At What Age Can Kids Stay Home Alone?

Giving Our Kids The Gift of Doing Nothing

The Best Way to Raise Assertive Kids Who Stand Up For Themselves