You are invited! Because you follow and read Confident Parents, Confident Kids, you clearly care about the powerful influence you possess as a parent and you realize how you use that influence matters greatly. My friends, Cecilia and Jason Hilkey, have launched… Read More
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment
Tags: "Happily Family Conference", "The Heart and Science of Parenting", brain science, building resilience, Cecilia and Jason Hilkey, Empathy, family mindfulness, Jennifer Miller, Learning about parenting, Mindfulness, Parenting, Social and Emotional Learning
I am delighted to be a part of the “Education: Next Generation” FREE online conference next week, May 23-27, 2016. This conference brings together top educational and parenting experts to discuss key topics related to social and emotional learning and mindfulness. The… Read More
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment, Modeling Social and Emotional Skills, Practicing Social and Emotional Skills
Tags: Alfie Kohn, Anger, Cecilia and Jason Hilkey, Dealing with intense emotions, Dr. Ross Greene, Education: Next Generation, Emotional Safety Plans, Happily Family, Jennifer Miller, Katie Hurley, Maurice Elias
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Check out the article Emotional Intelligence Is No Accident by Lois Collins published today in the Deseret National News. It begins… From the time her son Ethan was a toddler, Jennifer Miller tried to help him find appropriate ways to express his… Read More
Check out “A Win for Everyone: Collaborative Games” by Jennifer Miller, author of Confident Parents, Confident Kids on the NBC Education Nation’s Parent Toolkit blog. The article includes numerous cooperative game ideas for you to introduce to your kids whether its in… Read More
Category: Practicing Social and Emotional Skills
Tags: Collaboration, Collaborative games, Competition, Cooperative games, Effective listening, Empathy, Impulse control, Jennifer Miller, NBC Education Nation, NBC Parent Toolkit, Nonverbal communication, Problem solving, Self awareness, Trust building, Turn taking
Check out the latest article by Confident Parents, Confident Kids author Jennifer Miller on the “Smart Parents” blog series published by influential educational reformer, Thomas Vander Ark and his team at Getting Smart. The article will also appear on the Huffington Post… Read More
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Tags: Collaborative for Academic, Confident Kids, Emotional Learning, Getting Smart, Huffington Post Parents, Jennifer Miller, NBC Parent Toolkit, Parenting and Social and Emotional Learning, Power of Parenting, Smart Parents, Social and Emotional Learning, Thomas Vander Ark
NBC Parent Toolkit blog published a new series today entitled “Parenting Perspectives.” Parents can write in with questions and various experts respond. For this first one, four experts including CPCK’s Jennifer Miller were asked to write about the issue of homework. A parent… Read More
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment
Tags: Connecting to a child's learning, experts, Homework, Jennifer Miller, NBC, NBC Parent Toolkit, No-homework policy, Parenting Perspectives, parents and children, Power struggle, Setting up for homework success
Thanksgiving is a reflective holiday in which we not only enjoy the bounty of the harvest but reflect on our appreciation with family and friends. Why not take this opportunity to reflect on how you can raise grateful kids and cultivate a… Read More
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment, Practicing Social and Emotional Skills
Tags: Amy McCready, Appreciation, Gratefulness, Gratitude attitude, Jennifer Miller, NBC Education Nation, NBC Parent Toolkit, Positive Parenting Solutions, Raising thankful kids, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving
Join Amy McCready, Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and Jennifer Miller, author of Confident Parents, Confident Kids for the NBC Education Nation sponsored Twitter Chat entitled “Attitude of Gratitude: How to Raise Thankful Kids.” Tuesday, November 18th at 7:00 p.m. EST, follow the twitter feed… Read More
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment, Modeling Social and Emotional Skills, Practicing Social and Emotional Skills
Tags: Amy McCready, Gratefulness, Gratitude, Gratitude attitude, Jennifer Miller, NBC Education Nation, Positive Parenting Solutions, Raising thankful kids, Thankfulness
NBC’s Parent Toolkit began a new blog series today entitled, “Tough Talks” in which they plan to tackle some of the most challenging conversations parents will have with their children. The first in this series highlights how you can talk about sexuality…. Read More
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