Teenagers are more than just older kids.  They’re wired for risk, primed for passion, and hungry for autonomy. According to Dr. Dan […]

Inspired by “No-Drama Discipline” by Dr. Daniel Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson   All too often, when we think […]

One of the biggest disputes in our house right now is the ongoing struggle between my partner and our daughter […]

What follows is an expanded excerpt from a recent email I sent to a parent, to give you both an inside […]

This weekend, a nearly imperceptible miracle occurred in our home. In less than two months, our beautiful son will turn […]

Children come into this world pulsing with life force, what Rudolf Steiner called active creative power, what Erik Erikson framed as the developmental task of “will,” and what modern neuroscience tells us...

https://youtu.be/8WaC6cmfOZA When we pulled my daughter out of school almost exactly a year ago, we did not make the decision […]

Every parent wants to raise strong, kind, and resilient children who grow into adults who know their worth, navigate challenges with confidence, and form healthy relationships. But what does it really take to foster this kind of security and independence?

If you’ve ever wondered why your child melts down over the “wrong” color cup or why your teen shuts down […]

A Guide to Understanding and Supporting Your Adolescent Parenting a teenager is a wild, beautiful, and sometimes harrowing ride. Just […]

  Gut check—how are y’all holding up out there? These days, it’s hard not to live in a state of […]

If you struggle to give your kids the depth of love and acceptance you wish, this post is for you.  […]

Last year, my 8 year old daughter suffered from intractable stomach aches.  My husband and I employed every conscious parenting […]