WEDNESDAY WISDOM

The Four Steps to Making a Repair

Julia Rocque

Published on: 03/27/2024

This post emphasizes the importance of "repair" in parenting—acknowledging and fixing mistakes with your child to build stronger connections. It outlines a simple four-step process to repair parenting mistakes, focusing on emotional regulation, apologizing sincerely, and keeping communication open.

My Two Cents on Boundaries

Julia Rocque

Published on: 03/20/2024

This post discusses the importance of boundaries in parenting, especially with teens. It explains how healthy boundaries help teens develop the ability to say no to peers, themselves, and others, fostering independence and self-control. It also emphasizes the need for empathy and strong relationships when enforcing rules.