Boundaries are to protect life, not to limit pleasures (Edwin Louis Cole) I often have a discussion with parents on setting boundaries with teenagers, which really applies to any of your...
An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual. (Robert Baden-Powell) Teaching and giving responsibility are part of the parenting process. It is changing...
Helping others, encouraging others, are often acts of kindness that have more meaning than you realize. (Catherine Pulsifer) Often I have parents recount a conversation with their teenager in...
You are capable of more than you know (unknown). Parents have asked my thoughts on using summer time for high schoolers to do SAT or ACT preparation work. As a life coach, I feel that this has to...
Your inner potential cannot develop without your willingness and conscious participation (Philip Arnold) Everything you do – work, play, relationships, academics – requires investment on...
We do not learn from experience…we learn from reflecting on experience (John Dewey) One question I often ask my clients is, “What did you learn from the experience?” I ask them to reflect and...
