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What’s Your Child’s Superpower?
What’s your parent superpower? Confident Parents, Confident Kids is engaging in a new video campaign in support of a focus on the well-being and school and life success of children and we invite you to join us! Over the past year, we have been inspired by the many positive, “good news” stories from parents, educators, …
Posted on January 26, 2023 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Positive Outcomes for Kids In Montana
Learning from a Recent Study of Parenting Supports “How could we better the lives of kids if we asked a wide range of parents throughout a state about aspects of their parenting – hopes, challenges, worries – and used that information and language to develop practical tools based on solid research that can support them …
Connecting to the Natural Rhythms of the Season: Winter Solstice
How Can You Take this Moment to Step Back from the Holiday Noise and Reflect?
Posted on December 15, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
The Gift of Service in the Holiday Season
Dealing with sadness or tough times this holiday season? Nikkya has a surefire solution!
Posted on December 8, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
The Unforecasted Snowstorm of Feelings in the Holiday Season
Do you and your family get hit with a snowstorm of emotions? Here are some simple ways to manage, find the magic and build skills!
Posted on November 22, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Counting the Blessings of Our Children
Thanksgiving gives us the chance to focus on family and gratitude. How can we take time to reflect on the gifts our children bring into our lives today?
Posted on November 3, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Spreading Factual Information about Social and Emotional Learning
How Can You Raise your Voice? Parents are leading the way!
Posted on October 20, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Transforming Whining into Positive Connections
“Mooooommmmm, I don’t want to do my homework,” seven-year-old Elaina says in a nasily, high-pitched, and sing-song (in a fingernails-on-a-chalkboard, not melodic) way. The powerful whine is wielded to get her Mom’s attention. And it works every time. How can you not hear, turn toward, and grimace at that tone? In fact, research confirms what …
Posted on October 6, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
The Swirling Vortex of Our Child’s Inner World
How adept are you at voicing what’s going on inside of you? It’s even tougher for tweens and teens!
Posted on September 21, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Coalition to Provide the Facts about the Importance of Social and Emotional Learning
More than ever, the social and emotional learning of our children is of top importance!
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