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Rules-Shmules! Can Kids Thrive in a No-Rule Zone?

A school that bans the rules? Yes, that is exactly what a school in New Zealand recently did. The school principal stopped enforcing the rules as part of a study by Auckland University of Technology...

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The 3 Most Important Messages for Your Child

What do you imagine your children most want from you? The newest gadget on which to play games? The latest iPhone? New shoes or designer clothes? A trip to Disney World? Tuition for a top university?...

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Your Child is Ordinary – Congratulations!

If there is one fear that is common to most of the parents I have encountered, it is this: “My child is ordinary.” It’s as if they have been insulted, or worse still, rejected in some way. Where does...

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GET REAL: How do we talk to our kids about spirituality?

Every parent wonders just how much to “push” their beliefs, values and agendas onto their child. If you know my philosophy at all, my answer to these kinds of musings always veers toward the “less is...

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GET REAL: How do I talk to my children about my impending divorce?

The mainstream paradigm of divorce is largely negative. Of course it is. But let’s face it: it’s not divorce that’s “bad” per se, but rather, the egos of the people involved in it. It’s the ego that...

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GET REAL: How do I encourage my child to do their best and put forth effort...

One of the most heartbreaking things to witness as a parent is your child dragging their feet to school. Instead of skipping to school with joy and excitement, many kids feel anxious and avoidant of...

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GET REAL Episode #11

We are essentially energetic beings. For most, this is a hard fact to grasp. The reason for this is because we are mired in the world of the concrete, quantifiable and palpable. Connecting to our...

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GET REAL Episode #15

Our children absorb messages from all around them. They watch how we treat ourselves and others. They imbibe the teachings of culture, the movies they watch and the friends around them. When we expose...

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