If you’ve attended one of our weekend live events, or watched much of our online training, you have likely heard us talk about the value for our family of spending time together in nature. Recently, we took the camera along on one of our outings. This short video gives you an idea of what a […]…
Hey parents, would you like some practical ideas to reduce the yelling in your home, build self government into your kids and pass your core values onto your children? A few days ago a friend sent me a link to an article from the Wall Street Journal that solutions to do that and more. The article, entitled Family […]…
Recently we were reminded of the importance of surrounding ourselves with people who delight in our kids. If you think through the list of people who interact with your kids on a regular basis you’ll probably realize as we have that some want to change your kids, some are overwhelmed by your kids, but a […]…
Do you ever wish that you knew a secret ingredient to connect more deeply to your child’s heart? Our three year old is casting about to find ways to verbally express his displeasure without getting into too much trouble. His new one liner is delivered with a scowl, “I hate to love you.” Let’s face […]…
I remember as a boy that we had a door in our house that was the measuring spot. You know – take your shoes off, get a book and a pencil and have someone put a mark on the door frame to show how tall you were. Now my results were a little disappointing but […]…
“Hi, my name is Richie and I’m an imperfect parent.” (This is your part where you either say, “Hi Richie.” Or you hit the mouse to leave our website!) For those of you who are still reading let me explain. I’m parenting for the first time – every day. Each day brings new challenges and […]…