It’s a question that makes parents cringe, but the author of The Parents We Mean to Be says to treat the moment with compassion to avoid making the situation worse.
“Are you on the same highway with your partner?” asks The Parents We Mean to Beauthor Richard Weissbourd. If not, make sure you get there to avoid constant conflict.
"How many times do I have to tell you to do that?" We all find ourselves nagging, but there's a way to stop, says happy family expert Bruce Feiler.
Bruce Feiler talks about how to have a successful family meeting.
Bruce Feiler's children didn't want to do chores - then the parents and kids devised a way to transform the work into something "awesome".
They are master button pushers, those children of ours. So what should you do when you feel like you're going to lose your temper with your child?