Is your kid a bully? Even if you’ve taught your children right from wrong, sometimes the kids of kind and compassionate parents can still be…mean. Rona and I discuss strategies for raising children who don’t bully others. Aired: October 2012
Take a listen and hopefully you’ll get some inspiration as you figure out how to raise happy and healthy kids, who also know how to follow some of the basic rules you set. Aired: August 2012
Sometimes we need more information or inspiration as we work to raise our kids. In addition to our Happiness Matters podcasts, you can now access articles and tips that I wrote or posted during the 10 years of doing Childhood Matters radio show. I hope you’ll pass them on to parents and teachers who might benefit. These resources are all free to you….because parenting is important and we all need support! Go to our Tips and Articles tab.
World Peace Begins At Home: I’ve thought of this motto for some time now. I realize that like many people, I struggle with trying to understand how to bring more peace to our country and the countries around the world. I often feel helpless and at times even hopeless about the wars, political fighting, and abuse of power. When I come back to what I can do, I remember that I can do my best to treat people with compassion, and I can help families as they deal with the challenges they face each day. (more…)
Meaning vs. Ambition? Take a listen to a discussion with Rona Renner and Christine Carter about raising kids to be happy and live a meaningful life. Aired: July 2012