Comments on: 5 Day Plan to Deepen Connection With Kids

By: Curiosity Is One of Your Greatest Parenting Tools - Happiness is here

Curiosity Is One of Your Greatest Parenting Tools - Happiness is here — Sun, 02 Jul 2023 10:22:19 +0000

[…] are they doing that is more important right now? Have they really heard me? Have I connected with them before requesting something? Do they disagree with what I’m saying? Do they have an […]

By: Amber

Amber — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 20:26:47 +0000

Here’s the site we liked to use!
https://www.dinnerdiscussions.com/about/conversation-starters-for-teens-and-kids/

By: Amber

Amber — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 20:25:54 +0000

Thank you so much for sharing these great ideas! I love the dinner time conversations one. The idea of “ask us feelings” is so cute! I’m looking forward to trying it with my kids someday. In my family when I was growing up we did something similar! My dad would get these discussions from a website we like and read them and we would do them together. Some were fun, others funny, and some were more serious and meaningful. It helped to provide a safe space to express our thoughts and get to know one another better.
Here’s the site we liked and still use! When I go home and visit, my dad occasionally pulls a discussion out.

By: Stop Parenting and be a Parent | Happiness is here

Stop Parenting and be a Parent | Happiness is here — Wed, 17 Oct 2018 23:42:07 +0000

[…] and support to grow into their own person. Our task is to love them unconditionally and foster a connected and respectful relationship between us, not tell them who they should be and work to shape them […]

By: Sarah Blyth

Sarah Blyth — Wed, 15 Aug 2018 07:55:25 +0000

I was looking for your Gina Cassidy post on Facebook, but came across this instead. It’s just what I needed – thank you!

By: Everyday Parenting: What's more important than commitment? THIS. | Happiness is here

Mon, 28 May 2018 10:32:37 +0000

[…] on fear. We don’t subscribe to mainstream parenting myths. What good is it to damage our connection in the present moment, for some vague idea of future ‘discipline’. I don’t think […]