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...
by Sharon Egan | Jan 9, 2018 | Parenting
It just seems so simple, right?! If your kids would simply do as you ask, when you ask and how you ask, life with your children would be GREAT! Imagine…..You wouldn’t have to yell, nag or punish. There would be more peace, more joy and more laughter with your children...
by Sharon Egan | Aug 16, 2016 | back to school, emotions and children, how to respond when a child is emotional, insanity, listening, Parenting, Relationships, responding vs reacting, Uncategorized, understanding children
According to Albert Einstein, the definition of insanity is: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Here we are at the beginning of another school year. New teachers, new classrooms, and new chances- A fresh start! Are you hoping and...
by Sharon Egan | Nov 20, 2015 | Chores, Grattitude, Parenting, Relationships, Teaching children to appreciate, Thanksgiving, Ungrateful kids
In just a few days, we will be sitting down to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends. Dinner conversations in homes across the country will begin with the ritual of going around the table, and from young to old, sharing what each is thankful for and why....
by Sharon Egan | Nov 5, 2015 | back to school, emotions and children, friendships, how to respond when a child is emotional, listening, Parenting, Relationships, responding vs reacting
A warm welcome to Jessica Todd, LPC, my guest columnist, on helping you to help your child navigate their friendships. 3 Steps to Help Your Child Navigate Friendships Does this story sound familiar: you pick your child up from school and he/she begins to cry or is...
by Sharon Egan | Nov 5, 2015 | back to school, emotions and children, Parenting, Relationships, Uncategorized
Wow! Summer has come to an end (at least here in the Southeast). I hope you had a fantastic summer filled with laughter, excitement and plenty of family time. It’s hard to believe that August is here and school doors will soon be open, car pool lines will be forming...
