Being a tyrant is the exact opposite of being a conscious parent that understands the give-and-take of effective parenting and is willing to adapt as needed to change.
Thoughts
Ladders of Love
Ladders of love are critical for our children. They provide the support as the children and families lift themselves from the trauma to a pathway toward restoration, resilience and flourishing in the days and years ahead.
The gaps that should be filled
The gaps that we ignore in history only serve to perpetuate false nostalgia or continue a false narrative.
I embrace science – you should also
Science matters—it improves lives, it tells us when we need to make changes and it provides a blueprint how to help children and their families.
Friend or parent?
Parents can be a friend for their children. These two concepts mix together quite nicely when executed in good faith.
Are we ready for life-long learning?
Active, involved citizens are life-long learners. It takes a significant commitment to be a life-long learner.