by Andrea Thompson | Jun 27, 2024 | Connect and Communicate, Parenting Advice
Disciplining your child can be one of the most challenging things to handle as a parent. But, you can turn it into peaceful parenting. We all want our children to grow up to be respectful, successful members of society. But, sometimes it’s difficult to determine the...
by Andrea Thompson | Jun 27, 2024 | Parenting Advice
This article is about teaching your child empathy. Last week I was sick; super sick, started out with a sinus infection. I also have a broken molar and hadn’t thought much about the broken tooth. It didn’t bother me, and since I’m terrified of the dentist, I wasn’t...
by Andrea Thompson | Sep 1, 2020 | Connect and Communicate, Parenting Advice
Do you ever feel like you’re not reaching your child the way you want to? That despite all your best intentions and efforts, something is still getting in the way? You’re not alone. Many parents find themselves struggling with effective communication with...
by Andrea Thompson | Jul 12, 2017 | Connect and Communicate, Parenting Advice
I am not a patient person. Over the years, I’ve come to accept that. It just wasn’t one of the virtues I was blessed with I guess. I like to think that I’m kind. Could even go so far as to say that I’m fairly humble. But patient, I am not. I am also a parent to an...
by Andrea Thompson | May 23, 2017 | Connect and Communicate, Parenting Advice
It’s one of all parent’s biggest fears. You’re at the park, on a play date or you receive that dreaded phone call from the school; your child has hit someone. Your mind instantly starts running; “Is the other kid okay?”, “How mad is their parent going to be?”, “Crap....