How to Stop Yelling at Your Kids: Why Good Parents Lose Their Cool (and How to Stop the Cycle)
How to Stop Yelling at Your Kids: Why Good Parents Lose Their Cool “I promised myself I wouldn’t yell today.” If you’ve ever thought that after raising your voice, you’re not alone. Most parents don’t wake up planning to yell. They...
Why Kids Fall Apart in June (and How to Prevent a Chaotic Summer)
Why Kids Fall Apart in June (and How to Prevent a Chaotic Summer) If your child is already more emotional, more reactive, or suddenly glued to screens—you’re not imagining it. A lot of parents think summer is the problem… but the unravelling actually starts right now...
What’s Really Happing When Girls Go Through Puberty (And How to Support Them Without Losing the Connection)
What’s Really Happing When Girls Go Through Puberty (And How to Support Them Without Losing the Connection) " Read More What’s Really Happing When Girls Go Through Puberty (And How to Support Them Without Losing the Connection) There’s a moment—usually subtle at...
It Looks Like “Talking Back”—But It’s Actually a Skill Gap
It Looks Like “Talking Back”—But It’s Actually a Skill Gap " Read More It Looks Like “Talking Back”—But It’s Actually a Skill Gap If you’ve ever been told your child is “talking back” at school or daycare, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common concerns parents...
When You Don’t Know What to Say (And Why That Moment Matters More Than You Think)
When You Don’t Know What to Say (And Why That Moment Matters More Than You Think) There’s a moment you probably didn’t think about Your child or teen says something big.Something emotional.Something loaded. And suddenly your mind goes blank. You care deeply.You...
Meet Michelle
I’m a child life specialist, a family and corporate consultant, speaker, TV host, author, wife and mother.
