A Radical New Approach to Reduce BULLYING!

With the new school year having started, as parents we want to prepare our kids to get back into “learning and growing mode” and to start the new school year on the right foot. But the truth is for tens of thousands, and perhaps even millions of kids t…

How to Forgive Your (Seemingly) Unforgivable Ex – A Huge Gift to Yourself and Your Kids

The topic of forgiveness is a difficult and uneasy one to talk about, and definitely one of those “easier said than done” things to actually accomplish. I know this because not only have I studied the “science of forgiveness” and the huge benefits of i…

I’m an Ex-Husband, Not and Ex-Parent!

I felt compelled to write this after after watching a very intriguing series on A&E called Beyond Scared Straight. I remember a program when I was young simply called Scared Straight and had the same principle. This program brings young people at risk …

Parents, Are Your Kids in the Race?

The race I am referring to is the Race to Nowhere! Earlier this week I had the pleasure of attending a screening of the film Race to Nowhere hosted by The Bixby School in Boulder Colorado. In attendance were parents, teachers and even a few school admi…

Stress – How It Effects a Child’s Brain

We are all aware of the negative physical and psychological health effects of stress. Heart disease, high blood pressure, cardiovascular diseases, depression and anxiety among many other ailments are all silent killers brought on by stress, and our chi…

Sara Palin’s Daughter – Cyber-Bullying With Gay Slur?

First, I must make it clear this is not a politically motivated article because the issue I am discussing here crosses all political, socio-economic, racial, gender, age, city, county, state and country border lines. Bullying is a global issue, not jus…

The Secret to Joyful Parenting and Happy Children

Your commitment to making parenting a more joyful experience and happier kids your priority will reap benefits that last a lifetime and create a ripple effect that can change the world. Our children represent 100% of our future and it is up to us, thei…

Thought + Emotion = Energy – Teaching Your Kids How to Manage Their Emotional Energy

“The whole universe operates from energy that is ascending and descending.” Ascending and descending energy is something we can physically feel when it is happening and it happens many times throughout our day, every day.

Thinking Happy – A Skill to Teach Our Kids

Thinking happy thoughts at will is a skill that we can learn and teach our children, and certainly one we should teach them, after all happiness is what every parent wishes for their child right? But how do we instill habits of happy thinking in oursel…

Kids and Divorce – Moms and Dads Make the Difference

We meet someone special, we fall in love, we marry with the intention to be husband and wife for our lifetime, we start a family and become parents who wish for a life of happiness for our children. We put the best interests of our kids and our family …