Connect + Communicate

Having A Baby – 8 Things No One Tells You About It

Having A Baby – 8 Things No One Tells You About It

Do plan having a baby? Everyone wants to impart their wisdom about birth and parenting. It comes with the territory I guess. They’ll tell you all sorts of things: You will love them unconditionally, it will change your life forever, and those little years go by in a...

Angry Mom: Why Show To Your Child You Are Mad

Angry Mom: Why Show To Your Child You Are Mad

I’ve heard tons of angry mom say it. “No, Sweetheart. Of course, I’m not mad at you. Nothing could ever make me mad at you.” While it may seem like the right thing to say, it’s something that I will never tell my own daughter. If I’m angry with her, I let her know...

Parenting A High-Strung Child with Anxiety

Parenting A High-Strung Child with Anxiety

You’ve got a million things to do. Dishes need to be washed. Laundry needs folded. That project for work is already three days late. To top it all off, your kid is running around screaming like the Energizer Bunny. That familiar feeling takes hold; you can’t breathe,...