by Sharon Egan | Jun 15, 2018 | Chores, emotions and children
Do you ever feel there is just not enough time in a day? That you run around like a chicken with its head cut off trying to accomplish everything on your to-do list ALL while trying to raise responsible, respectful, thoughtful, entitled free kids? Like so many...
by Sharon Egan | Apr 18, 2018 | Chores, Relationships
Years ago, I was substitute teaching for a 4th-grade class. It was the end of the day and while most students had gone home, I had several students still waiting on their bus to arrive. I asked the students to join me in each picking up 5 items from the floor (wads of...
by Sharon Egan | Feb 14, 2018 | emotions and children, Relationships
Happy Valentines Day. This is the one day of the year that our calendars are marked to show those that we care most about how much we love and appreciate them. But, are you truly in the present moment of Valentines Day thoughtfully sharing your love with your children...
by Sharon Egan | Feb 3, 2018 | emotions and children, Parenting, Siblings
One of the most pressing questions parents ask me, which also happens to be one of their biggest button pushers, has to do with siblings fighting, tormenting and teasing one another. Can you relate? We all know that kids can go from playing together in a calm and...
by Sharon Egan | Jan 15, 2018 | Parenting, Relationships
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an iconic pastor, human rights activist and leader in the American civil rights movement has, and will forever, impact the world not only as a whole but if we allow him to, on us as individuals. When I think of Dr. King, the following 3...