Keeping It Positive

There is so much to be concerned about when raising children.
Confident Moms Raise Confident Kids

As I get ready to kick off the release of my new kindle book, “Become the Confident Mom You’ve Always Wanted to Be,” I thought it would be nice to preface it by sharing why your role as a mom…
Understanding Motivation

One of the most common frustrations I hear parents speak about is the lack of motivation in their children. It is frustrating, confusing and very disheartening. You know your child is capable – but they just don’t seem to try.
Creating a Positive Self Image
A lot of things in our lives trace back to childhood. Whether it is pain or happiness, it has a basis there. Help your child to create and maintain a positive self-image of themselves from an early age.
Successful Homework Strategies
As we begin a new school year, I typically get a lot of questions on how to handle homework. You cannot avoid it – if you are a parent you will be involved in homework with your child at some…
Increasing Your Child’s Self-Esteem

“Kind words are short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless” – Mother Theresa
“No one is perfect… that’s why pencils have erasers!”
By Teri Claassen MSW, LCSW