by Cecilia Hilkey | collaboration, confidence, parenting, research, resilience, teens
Have you been spending more days than you would like just trying to survive until bedtime? Modern parenting can feel like running a marathon without a water station in sight. We're expected to be the teacher, chef, therapist, entertainer, chauffeur, and coach …usually...read more
by Cecilia Hilkey | conflict, parenting, tantrums, teens
No parent wakes up in the morning and thinks, “I can't wait to yell at my kids today.” And yet, so many of us find ourselves doing exactly that …sometimes before we even realize our mouths are open. If you've ever stood in your kitchen, mid-tirade, and...read more
by Cecilia Hilkey | confidence, resilience, tantrums, teens, tools
One of the kids in our classroom was like a puppy, full of joy, running all over the playground, excited to be with his friends. But his coordination was still developing, and he hurt himself sometimes. After a couple of hard falls, he was at risk of losing his front...read more
