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HOW PARENTS CAN HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE MINDSET

1-AVOID JUDGMENT! Be aware of your statements that judge or label other people, situations, or yourself. Things don’t have to be good or bad. They just “are”.
2-Praise your child for effort and hard work, and persistence. Avoid comments such as, “You’re fabulous!” or “You’re the best!” Instead, say “Your hard work really paid …

PARENTING YOUNG ADULTS

“I’m 20-years old! You can’t tell me what to do!”
“I live on my own at school and I do fine. I don’t need restrictions or curfews when I come home for the summer!”
“Uh, mom can I have some cash? I don’t have any money left in my account.”
“Dad, I got arrested and I’m in …

THE BLESSINGS OF AN INFECTED CAT BITE

Those of you who follow me on social media may be aware of my recent experiences with my cat Tyrann. To make a long story short, Tyrann was triggered by seeing my older cat. Tyrann attacked me and bit my right hand at 7:15 am when I was getting ready for a networking breakfast. …