Sep 15th, 2010 |
By marshajacobson |
Category: Emotional Intelligence, Lead Article
Raising children is not easy, especially in difficult times. It is during these times that honesty becomes so important. Say what you mean and mean what you say because children “hear” our non-verbal communication as loudly as our verbal conversation. Shara suggests that rather than shield our children during times like these that we engage them and teach them coping skills to help them become successful adults.
Tags: Children, Circumstances, Communication, Difficult Times, Emotions, Empathy, Experience, Faith, Family, Feelings, Financial, Generation, Guest Blog, Hear, Marriage, Money, Negative Feelings, Non-Verbal, Protection, Relationships, Resilience, Situation, Skills, Stress, Success, Teach Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Lead Article |
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Nov 4th, 2009 |
By marshajacobson |
Category: In The News
My sister and I were talking the other day about how difficult we find it to NOT be helicopter parents. So naturally, this article at nytimes.com by Amanda M. Fairbanks called “Letting Your Grad Student Go” grabbed my attention.
Tags: Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Education, Family, Future, Generation, Graduate School, Happiness, Helicopter, Hovering, Letting Go, Parenting, Realism, Relationships, Resilience, Self-Confidence, Success, Understanding, University Posted in In The News |
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