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Reduce Angry Outbursts in Your Household
How can you reduce angry outbursts in family life? These tips – based on research – not only work, they may surprise you!
Posted on December 3, 2024 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Teaching Children About the Spirit of the Season by Showing Compassion Together
Exhausted at the beginning of the holiday season? Nikkya has an idea that will fuel you and your family offering a sense of well-being as you embody the spirit of the season. Check it out!
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment Tags: #giving, #gratitude, #service, Empathy, Social awareness
Posted on November 5, 2024 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Teaching Kids Civility; Guiding Emotional Growth in a Divided World
How do we teach our children civility and why is it key to their well-being? Check out these insights from guest author @MelissaBenaroya!
Posted on October 17, 2024 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
How to Promote Critical Thinking and Social Awareness Skills…
How are you teaching your child to critically review, check bias, and intelligently consider what they are taking in? In an age of information and misinformation proliferation, these skills are vitally important.
Posted on October 3, 2024 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Parents Supporting One Another in Raising Bilingual Children
How do parents support one another in raising bilingual children? Check out these ideas and happy #HispanicHeritageMonth!
Building an Emotionally Aware Family… A New Podcast Episode on Civil Talk
How do you teach your children civil talk in a national climate of division? It all starts at home! Check it out!
Posted on May 16, 2023 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Finals Time! Supporting Children and Teens through the Stress of the Test
Today I am bleary-eyed as I attempt to get my work accomplished after a very late night supporting my son by listening to a speech he has to give – over and over. Now I know that “He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life” (wrote Ralph Waldo …
Posted on January 5, 2023 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
New Year Back-to-Basics Parenting
What are some of the basics of parenting for and with confidence? Consider these foundational ideas to get your new year started in a positive direction!
Category: Building a Positive Family Environment Tags: children's social and emotional growth, Confident Kids, Confident Parents, Empathy, growth filter, parent opportunities for growth, parenting challenges, Relationship skills, Responsible decision-making, Self awareness, Self-management, Social awareness
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 1, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids
Learning about Holidays Around the World…
Explore with your family some of the major holidays that are celebrated in the Fall and Winter months around the world!
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Spring Teaches Us Presence
Taking a Spring Break Road Trip? BRAKE from Devices and Check Out these Fun Cooperative Games!
Teaching your Child or your Teen to Forgive
A Storied Childhood: The Impact of Stories on Children’s Development
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