Sometimes kids say things that hurt—words that feel disrespectful. In those moments, it’s natural to react. But here's something to consider:
When we don’t react—when we …
Have you ever looked at your child in the middle of an emotional meltdown and thought, ‘This isn't who you really are?’ We’ve all been there.
Maybe they …
20 Mar 2025
When Kids Want to Give Up
For two years, fear held me back from trying out for Canadian Idol. The third year, I finally said yes. I made it through two …
26 Feb 2025
The #1 Mindset that Helps Kids Win in Life
Winning brings success—so does learning. When kids embrace a win-or-learn mindset, they recognize that every experience has value. Whether they achieve their goal or gain …
19 Feb 2025
How Connection and Awareness Help Kids Thrive
As parents and those who support kids, we all want to see them thrive—not just in school, but in life. Sure, teaching curriculum and life …
5 Feb 2025
The Truth About Parenting: What Every Parent Needs to Hear
When I speak with parents, I notice a common thread—a strong desire to support their children and help them thrive. They’re not chasing perfection - …
22 Jan 2025
Are We Truly Connecting with Kids About Mental Health?
When we talk about kids' mental health, we often focus on behaviours, challenges or strategies, but we rarely talk about one of the most important …