Family

How to Reduce Sibling Conflict: Is it Rivalry or Is it Something Much Simpler?

How to Reduce Sibling Conflict: Is it Rivalry or Is it Something Much Simpler?

So often parents jump to assume our children have a sibling rivalry the minute we hear them begin to quarrel. That’s not typically the case! I want to chat about sibling conflict, what sibling rivalry really is, and, most importantly, how to significantly reduce and diffuse sibling conflict. What is Sibling Rivalry? By the very definition, a…

How to Use Words of Encouragement for Kids to Strengthen Your Parenting!

How to Use Words of Encouragement for Kids to Strengthen Your Parenting!

Intentionally thought out words of encouragement for kids will strengthen your parenting efforts, build lasting bonds with your children, and bolster family unity! I want to talk to you about this today, because often times the fear of over-praising with empty words, choosing the wrong trait to compliment, or just plain ole’ doing it the…