by Sharon Silver | Feb 21, 2019 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Many parents believe sibling fights are something kids should work out all by themselves. I think that’s like giving a 2-yr. old an axe and asking her peel a carrot. She hasn’t been taught what to do and will most likely hurt herself or someone else along the way.... by Sharon Silver | Feb 20, 2019 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
By now you’ve figured out that parenting isn’t a fairytale only filled with hugs, kisses, and sweetness, even though many times it is. By now you’ve realized that family life is complicated, and siblings bring that reality home on a daily basis. Bickering siblings use... by Sharon Silver | Feb 18, 2019 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Jumping into the middle of a disagreement or an argument w/ siblings of any age, can be perceived as “You never listen to me!” or “You’re always on his side!” This week we’ll be talking about how to be a facilitator-parent,VS judge... by Sharon Silver | Feb 15, 2019 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Q: Dear Proactive Parenting, How do you get a teen to open up and own their mistakes? How do you get [them to take] hold to realize he owes an apology? Dealing with narcissistic teens who like to blame others for their mistakes vs owning them and apologizing. I’m... by Sharon Silver | Feb 13, 2019 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
We all know people who excelled in high school; they were the “fun” guys. But they never got their college degree because no one ever taught them how to manage their time We’ve all heard about people who seem to have everything in life, then they’re forced to file for... by Sharon Silver | Feb 11, 2019 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
This week’s topic: Seeing The BIG Picture. Plus, A-Challenge-For-You. If your child misbehaves, argues, or has a tantrum today, try seeing things with your heart. The conscious act of dropping from your mind to your heart instantly causes you to connect. Viewing...
