What to say when they say “That’s not faaaaair!”

The age-old refrain of That’s not faaaaair! – a familiar cry to parents everywhere. It’s a…

What to say when they ask “Can we watch a different movie?”

Handling Movie Night Conversations: Effective Strategies for Families When it comes to family movie nights, it’s…

How to respond to “I don’t want to participate in the family game”

The age-old conundrum of dealing with a reluctant family member who’d rather not participate in the…

Responding to “I’m not willing to deal with tantrums”

Effective communication is the cornerstone of any successful relationship, romantic or otherwise. When conflicts arise, it’s…

How to respond to “I just want things to go back to normal”

When our children come to us with concerns or desires, it’s essential to respond in a…

How to respond to “I want to talk to a therapist”

As parents, we strive to provide a nurturing environment for our children to grow and thrive.…

How to respond to “I’m mad at both of you!”

When your child utters the phrase I’m mad at both of you! it can be a…

What to say when your kids ask “Will you be okay?”

As parents, we’ve all been there – our kids, with their innocent and curious minds, asking…

What to say when your kids ask “Will you still love me?”

The innocence and vulnerability of childhood – a phase where our little ones rely heavily on…

What to say when they claim they’re “just having fun”

Handling conversations with family members can be a delicate matter, especially when they’re engaging in behaviors…