by Sharon Silver | Jun 19, 2018 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Chris Pratt said at the MTV Awards last night, You’re Not Perfect! I agree! I am not going to sugar coat it —Please stop telling your kids they’re perfect, it is not good for them. In your eyes, your child is perfection personified, flaws and all. And telling... by Sharon Silver | Jun 11, 2018 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Just got off the phone with private coaching client, where we talked about the different statements parents use to gain cooperation. The conversation was very valuable, so I wanted to share it with all of you!
If this is valuable to you, please comment and share it... by Sharon Silver | May 15, 2018 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
I AM THAT MOM! I just finished being interviewed for a summit, details about that next week, where I shared a bit about the kind of mother I was and the aha moment I had about my parenting. It’s not a pretty story. It’s not one I am proud of. But it is the truth. If... by Sharon Silver | May 11, 2018 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Mother’s Day can be a let down, but it doesn’t have to be if you switch the focus and the purpose of the day. In an article from PopSugar by Lauren St. George during the Mother’s Day ramp-up, she says, “Nothing makes me feel quite so inadequate as a... by Sharon Silver | Apr 23, 2018 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Saying “NO” to a child can create a reaction that goes on and on. Empathy is the key that unlocks the emotional reactions that occur when parents say “NO” to their child. All parents know there’s going to be a reaction of some sort when you say... by Sharon Silver | Apr 16, 2018 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
We’ve all been affected by the loving, and the wounding aspects of the relationships in our lives. Brain expert Deborah McNelis from Brain Insights reminds us that, “Humans are biologically designed for relationships.” That statement reminds me that feelings are a...
