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Teaching Kids the Art of Conversation (Ep. 27)

by Kim | Nov 11, 2020 | Empathy, Family Rituals Podcasts, Nurturing Connection Podcasts, Podcast Episodes

Kids Need All Their Feelings to Grow Up (free printable)

by Kim | Jun 3, 2020 | Aggression, Anxiety, Empathy, Featured Posts, Kim's Book, Play

I came across an article written by a Catholic author who argued, in essence, that we must avoid anger lest we find ourselves in the clutches of Satan. I’m not linking to the article, because I don’t want to start a “thing” with somebody who...

4 Ways to Support Your Kids During COVID-19

by Kim | Mar 29, 2020 | Anxiety, Empathy

As I write, my family is entering our third week of sheltering in place. Our “life as usual” is over for now, and a new normal has set in, a new normal that is not ideal. We miss our friends, we miss the classes in our community that anchored our week, we...

Why Are Our Kids So Anxious? (Anxious Child Part 1)

by Kim | Sep 15, 2019 | Anxiety, Common Problems, Empathy, Gentle Discipline

Many of us have kids who are anxious. We wonder whether it’s a problem. Being worried occasionally is a normal part of childhood (and adulthood). Kids feel nervous about the first day of school, they fear their friend won’t like them, they worry about their dog dying....