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Set Your Kids Free: 10 Things They Need to Be Able to Do on Their Own by Middle School

Set Your Kids Free: 10 Things They Need to Be Able to Do on Their Own by Middle School

Set Your Kids Free: 10 Things They Should Be Able to Do On Their Own By Middle School

Community, Letting go, Parenting, Parenting stylesElisabeth StittOctober 18, 2015independence, communication, confidence, freedom, life skillsComment

Talking So Your Kids Feel Seen and Heard

Build Connections, Communication, Consistency, Parenting, TrustElisabeth StittOctober 12, 2015communication, connection, cooperation, consistency, independence, siblingsComment

Tip #3 to Constructive Couples Communication: Yes, and . . .

Communication, Build Connections, Consistency, ParentingElisabeth StittOctober 12, 2015communication, connection, united parenting team, parentingComment

3 Steps to Getting Your Kids to Listen

Build Connections, Communication, Confidence, Consistency, Parenting, TrustElisabeth StittOctober 7, 2015communication, consistency, connection, clarity, life skills, confidence, listeningComment

I Love My Spouse, but I Hate Parenting with Him: TIP #2 for Constructive Couples Communication: I-Statements

Build Connections, Communication, Confidence, Parenting, TrustElisabeth StittOctober 4, 2015communication, parenting, united parenting teamComment

My Spouse and I Just Can't Seem to Get on the Same Parenting Page

Communication, Build Connections, Parenting, Parenting styles, TrustElisabeth StittSeptember 30, 2015communication, parenting, united parenting team, listening, parenting stylesComment

5 Tips for Being the Parent You Want to Be

Build Connections, Communication, Confidence, Consistency, Parenting, Parenting stylesElisabeth StittSeptember 23, 2015consistency, connection, calm, conflict resolution, Choosing your battlesComment

Be the Caring Adult Who Makes a Difference

Build Connections, Trust, CommunityElisabeth StittSeptember 13, 2015connection, teenagerComment

I Have a Parenting Bias

Build Connections, Communication, ConsistencyElisabeth StittSeptember 10, 2015connection, consistency, calm, parentingComment

Special Time: The Silver Bullet to Getting to Connection

Build Connections, Parenting, Trust, Parenting stylesElisabeth StittAugust 21, 2015connection, calm, self expression, autonomyComment

Why Can't My Child Just Obey Me the First Time?

Build Connections, ParentingElisabeth StittAugust 20, 2015patience, connection, cooperation, sillinessComment

Sleeping, Eating, Pottying...Follow Your Child's Lead

Confidence, Letting go, parenting, ParentingElisabeth StittAugust 17, 2015picking battles, relationships, autonomy, independence, confidence, feelings, long view, empathy, connectionComment

It's All About Relationships

Build Connections, Communication, Confidence, ParentingElisabeth StittJuly 6, 2015empathy, connection, confidence, feelingsComment

Happy Father's Day

Parenting, Parenting styles, Build ConnectionsElisabeth StittJune 21, 2015connectionComment

Build Connections, Letting go, ParentingElisabeth StittMay 10, 2015mothers, gratitude, trust, long view

How Do You Keep the Balls in the Air? 5 Tips for Juggling Your Life

Parenting, Consistency, Parenting styles, Build ConnectionsElisabeth StittApril 30, 2015traditions, values, united parenting teamComment

The Birds and the Bees, Part II

Trust, ConfidenceElisabeth StittApril 24, 2015teenager, sex, relationshipsComment

The Birds and the Bees

ParentingElisabeth StittMarch 30, 2015parenting, relationships, sexComment

Natural vs. Logical Consequences

parenting, Effective ConsequencesElisabeth StittMarch 2, 2015responsibility, natural consequences, logical consequences, punishment, disciplineComment

Three Steps to Effective Parenting

Elisabeth StittFebruary 8, 2015