Many people celebrate Valentine’s Day - a day to appreciate the people you love.But there’s a celebration we often miss: teaching kids to love themselves.Loving themselves isn’t …
Resilience isn’t just about bouncing back from what happened.
It’s about bouncing back from how it made your child feel.
When kids face challenges - a friend …
21 Jan 2026
Emotions Impact Mental Health
Talking about mental health is essential. It is impacted by the emotions we experience.
We often don’t realize how much emotions impact mental health.
Our experiences might …
11 Dec 2025
Mindset Phrases for Kids That Work
We all want our kids to feel confident and capable. Sometimes we tell them things like believe in yourself, try harder, or be more determined and they’re left thinking, OK… …
26 Nov 2025
Naming ‘the elephant’ Builds Connection
Last week, I walked into my presentation with a bandage on my forehead. Before I started, I told the students what happened: I had tripped, …
12 Nov 2025
‘It wasn’t me – it was them.’
We’ve all heard those words.
Taking responsibility isn’t always easy for kids. It can stir up uncomfortable emotions — shame, frustration, embarrassment, sadness, and sometimes even …
30 Oct 2025
Gratitude in the Unexpected
When you choose to only focus on what you expected to achieve or what you wanted to occur, a mindset shift for gratitude helps you …