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What Do Your Children Really Need, and Want, Even if They Won’t Admit it?

Your kids need a powerful connection with you and/or another loving adult. Powerful connections to other kids are nice, but other kids cannot give your child the unconditional love and mature guidance that they need. In that sense, love is almost all our children need , but that love has to get through. Too many [...]

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The Parenting Summit Interviews are Live!

Imagine getting the help you need to deal with your worries, fears and realities with raising your children. Parenting did not come easily for me at all, which is why I became a parenting educator so that I could learn more and find better approaches than I already knew. I created The Parenting Summit, in [...]

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What You Can Do to Encourage Independence for Tweens – by Suzanna Narducci

The ultimate goal of parenting is to raise mature, self-confident, competent young adults.  The road to independence, however, is tricky especially during the adolescent years.  Parents are constantly challenged to figure out how much autonomy is appropriate for their tweens.  While it is important for tweens to have experiences that help them gain confidence through [...]

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Top 10 Parenting Experts in 2009!

Over the last decade as a parenting educator and coach, it has been an honor for me to work with and learn from so many excellent parenting experts. With so much information overload, and so many parenting experts, it can be difficult for parents to know where to start! To help you out, I want [...]

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Great Call with Annie Fox!

If you are wanting help guiding your child through Grades 6 to 8, Annie Fox has the answers. Her warm, relaxed style makes her easy to listen to and relate to what she is saying. Topics included: – how to help your child see the value in being assertive – dating – media use such [...]

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Imagine Being Able to Help Your Middle School-Age Child Thrive, not Just Survive

Let’s face it, middle school can be a BRUTAL experience. If teens are going to go off track, most of them start to derail during the middle school years. •           Are you afraid that your child will go sideways during middle school? •           Would you like to know the best ways to prepare and work [...]

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