There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...
In this week's Mocha Moms, Jolene Ivey, Asra Nomani and Davina McFarland discuss talking to their children about disrespectful language, given its common use in pop culture. The moms weigh in on how ...
A 12-year old girl tells me she does not want to start her new middle school next week because she fears being teased for being Latina-American. I believe her… she has been struggling with ...
What teacher does not want a more respectful classroom? Days are packed full with new content to teach, tests to give and grade, and unexpected demands on teachers’ time and attention. Students’ ...
Nurturing socially confident children starts at home with essential skills like sharing, making eye contact, and managing emotions. Teaching respect for personal boundaries and resolving conflicts ...
Love isn't just a feeling we experience; it's something we teach and learn. Kids soak up and mimic the behaviors they see ...
I sometimes see the eye roll when I bring up boundaries to people. Maybe it’s a sense of feeling like boundaries are a trend that comes and goes. But let’s think about it. Where would we be without ...