Category Archives: Blog

The Single Most Important Tool for Interrupting Stress

The Power of Breathing Spend 3 minutes with Bryan as he shares why breathing is [...]

On Healing Trauma

Trauma is defined as any stressful event which is prolonged, overwhelming, or unpredictable. In his [...]

Adoption Versus Adoptive: Labels Can Hurt or Help

This excerpt is taken from Module 1 of the 16 Week A-Z Parenting I was [...]

Why the Brain is like Velcro for Negatives and Teflon for Positives

Why Is My Child (myself, my spouse, my …) So Negative? Watch your face. The brain [...]

Giving Unconditional Love Even When It’s Not Easy

 Kenneth Ginsburg M.D. wrote an article for Psychology Today titled Giving Unconditional Love Even When [...]

What is the greatest gift you can give your children?

We often think about giving to our children, our loved ones, but perhaps less about [...]

Anger: Don’t Suppress, Express!

We had a mom tell us what happened when she “let her daughter give it [...]

Calming Your Child with Television or iPad May Backfire

Television not only distracts a child from whatever may have caused the tantrum in the [...]

Would You Go This Far for Your Child?

New paradigm parenting requires, well, a new model of doing, thinking, evaluating, appreciating, considering parenting [...]

Just Stop It! The Elegant Stopping Meditation for Parents – Take a Break Now and Then

Give yourself — and your children a break. Use this elegant little Mindful Stopping Meditation [...]