Category Archives: power struggles

Done yelling & bribing! There’s a better way:ScreamFree Moms!

Does it seems like your 8 year-old’s mouth has gotten out of control and she always has to have the last word? Are you in the middle of a battle between your child and your partner that ends up in more and more disrespectful behavior? Does it seems like you have tried every book, every…

Is your child a quitter?

I know. I personally don’t believe it is a good idea to label our children because once we do, we act from that place and our expectations become locked into that label. I have wondered in the last couple of years, when we have gone from trying Tae-Kwon-Do, ballet, cheer leading, pottery, swimming and piano…

When your 8-year-old is going on 15 !!

It is always ironic to me, how my own experience raising my child always prepares me for my sessions with the parents I coach. Many of these parents have come to me lately for help when they are engaged in power struggles with their children. It has been a topic that has brought many a…