Recent Podcasts
#64: Increasing teaching opportunities
Increasing our teaching opportunities means that we are both teaching new behavior skills and reinforcing those skills that have already been taught.
#63: Parenting skills are essential
Raising kids has its challenges, which is why Parenting Skills are essential: giving families the tools they need to navigate the world around them.
#62: Teaching to behaviors instead of reacting
When negative behaviors happen, parents have a choice. They can teach to the behavior or they can react.
#55: Reducing bad behavior with Effective Negative Consequences
Consequences for bad behavior are a part of life. Giving Effective Negative Consequences reduces problems and allows parents to teach instead of punishing.
Recent Blogs
Christmas in the islands
Our non-traditional Christmas in the Islands was our favorite.
5 awesome family traditions your family can start
Make the holidays more fun and create lasting memories by starting a new tradition this year.
5 ways to keep from going insane during the holidays
Five ways to simplify this season and enjoy the holidays more.
5 ways to make the holidays meaningful
Tips for simplifying the holidays and bringing your family together
Playing outside in all seasons
Don’t let the cold keep you from enjoying the outdoors!
How to teach your children consequences
Actions have consequences. Teach your children about consequences of their options
5 ways to serve others
5 simple ways to makes service any everyday part of your life.
30 topics to discuss besides children on date night
Children can easily become our only topic of conversation on date nights, but it’s important to talk about other subjects.
How to get your children to do what you want without punishment
You can get your children to do what you ask without yelling, screaming, or punishing.
How to teach kids to be kinder
It’s all about empathy.