Parenting: Four Sure-fire Ways to Send Messages to Your Children
Note: This post is excerpted from my latest parenting book, Your Children are Listening: Nine Messages They Need to Hear from You. There are four specific strategies that are the best way to transmit messages to your children. The aim of each strategy is to provide a pathway for your messages into your children’s minds. Catchphrases. For just […]
Read MoreLatest News: Money and Children webinar
I recently conducted a webinar for financial planners and parents on Money and Children: How Teaching Money Sense Now Pays Big Dividends Later. To listen, visit here.
Read MoreParenting: Are Your Messages Getting Through to Your Children?
Note: This post is excerpted from my latest parenting book, Your Children are Listening: Nine Messages They Need to Hear from You. A key question you should be asking yourself is: “So how do I get healthy messages across to my children?” Before you can take actual steps to convey specific messages, you need to […]
Read MoreParenting: Your Children Send Messages Too
Though my focus in Your Children are Listening is on how you can send healthy messages to your children, the message highway is not one way. Your children are constantly sending you messages that you may or may not be getting or interpreting correctly. Your ability to receive and understand those messages can help you […]
Read MoreParenting/Popular Culture: Where are the Children?
See the photo to the right side of my post? A neighbor of mine, Larry Mansbach, emailed it to me because he thought it would make a good blog post. Well, he’s right. The photo was taken on a beautiful July Saturday afternoon at the fields and playground of an elementary school in Marin County […]
Read MoreParenting: Are You Sending Bad Messages to Your Children?
Note: This post is excerpted from my latest parenting book, Your Children are Listening: Nine Messages They Need to Hear from You. Of course, you love your children and want to send them the very healthiest messages so they internalize the most positive values, attitudes, and beliefs about themselves and the world. But, as many adult […]
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