Why You Should NOT Talk About A Child's Feelings
Why You Should NOT Talk About A Child's FeelingsHave kids who struggle with feeling frustrated, angry, or anxious? Of course! There are times when you should NOT ask your kids to “identify their emoti...
8 Mar 20219min
This F Word Improves Grades and Homework
This F Word Improves Grades and HomeworkDo you have a child who resists, melts down, or shuts down when doing homework or school work? Kirk gives you 10 Do's and Don'ts (and how to leverage this impor...
4 Mar 202115min
"Ugh! Another Call About School!"
"Ugh! Another Call About School!"No one really understands the challenges your kids face in school with short-term memory, processing, and getting along with kids their own age. It’s draining. Afterno...
2 Mar 202122min
Why Your Kids Ask “Why?” Every Time
Why Your Kids Ask “Why?” Every TimeYou ask your child to do something. He or she responds reflexively, “Why?” And like my father, you probably react sharply and quickly. Well, what if it’s not just de...
22 Feb 202114min
Stop Trying to Save Your Marriage
Stop Trying to Save Your MarriageYou should stop trying to fix your marriage. This isn’t your traditional Valentine’s Day message, is it? But it may just change your family. Listen with an open mind a...
20 Feb 20219min
Being Calm Doesn’t Mean Being Sweet or A Door Mat
Being Calm Doesn’t Mean Being Sweet or A Door MatI don’t think you should be “sweet” to strong-willed children. It backfires and makes them feel like you’re not taking them seriously. You also shouldn...
15 Feb 202115min
Stop Battles Over Screens: 5 Ideas
Stop Battles Over Screens: 5 IdeasOf course you battle over video games, phones, and screens. Kirk provides 5 practical ways to reframe this issue and actually make concrete changes in your daily life...
10 Feb 202114min
When Kids Have Bad Moods
When Kids Have Bad MoodsYou walk into the room and your child is irritable, crabby, making negative comments. You naturally react and try to change or fix your child’s mood. And then it devolves into ...
9 Feb 202114min
