…that matter. As Robert Bly argued in Sibling Society, immaturity has become commonplace in today’s society, even among our so-called leaders. If inner conflict is truly the motor of moral development,…
…environment. Parents of sensitive children have a hard time describing the differences they see in their child to other adults. Parents are often judged as being too overprotective and are…
…a constant stream of friends, information and entertainment. While our kids emerge as savvy inhabitants of this digital world, parents are left to monitor, negotiate, and police their child’s online…
…raising children, you may wish to register for our upcoming online course: The Vital Connection, Part I of the Power-to-Parent series. (Starts Monday, October 3rd and runs for nine weeks.)…
…I invite you to give this online course a try. We are, after all, our children’s best hope for escaping the clutches of immaturity. Our next online course for…
…series, this will be a five month online experiential course module that focuses on facilitating true play in the lives of those in our care (including ourselves). Whether you are…
In this two-part editorial on discipline, Dr. Gordon Neufeld discusses the root causes of problem behaviour and their surprisingly playful solutions. Play has been on my mind lately. Perhaps…
…to being influenced by us and serves to create the ideal conditions for development. So what are you supposed to do when your young child refuses to get dressed, or…
…as it is in these times, it goes against the grain of our instincts and that of our children. I can’t imagine what it is like for the spouses of…
…we had made the right decision. Now, years later, I have a bit more insight into what made the difference. As I reflect I see that not only were we…