Bonding and Communication Videos
Stephen
Covey, in his book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, gives the analogy of relationships being like emotional bank accounts.
Laura Markham, PhD Clinical Psychologist, shares advice for parents on what preventative family maintenance is and explains how it can help your child learn to cope with... read more
Children with ADHD and dyslexia need touch to feel safe and learn. Your parenting style should keep it in mind.
Watch Dana Entin, RN, MN, PNP's video on Examples of reflective communication...
Aimee Wheeler, PsyD, explains the many ways co-sleeping can benefit new babies, mothers, and families as a whole. Watch Wheeler discuss the research-based theories on... read more
There was a time when Riley would talk to me of her own accord:
Guess what happened to me today at school, Daddy.
Wanna hear a joke?
Can I ask your advice about... read more
“Be nice to your sister.”
“Use kind words.”
“What you did wasn’t very considerate.”
As parents, we’re always... read more
Many families go through it every year.
Here’s a gem of a question I hear weekly: Should I pay my kids to do chores? It doesn’t sound like a hard question to answer on the surface,... read more
Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Joey Jones takes us through the stresses and challenges of being away from your family while serving in a military zone and what he did to... read more
Cathy Cassani Adams shares advice on how to help your children feel emotionally safe.
Cathy Cassani Adams explains her approach to discipline as a self-aware parent.
Mallika Chopra shares her advice for helping moms stay connected with themselves spiritually.
Empathy is the ability to step into the shoes of another person, aiming to understand their feelings and perspectives, and to use that understanding to guide our actions.
Watch Video: Advice for bonding with your kids by Leana Greene, ...
When you become a parent, a light inside is awakened, and you are charged with the responsibility of illuminating the path for your children until they are old enough to... read more
View Tiffani Thiessen's video on How to teach your children to give to charity...
Dr. John Gray describes how teaching children to deal with negative emotions can help them become happier and more resilient adults
Educator, Rachel Simmons, Author of Odd Girl Out, discusses girls' obsession with social media
Psychologist Kenneth M. Adams explains how problems occur when parents use their children to fulfill inappropriate emotional needs
Psychologist Kenneth M. Adams, PhD explains the difference between healthy attachment and inappropriate closeness between a parent and child
Tiffani Theissen, Actress on television's White Collar, talks about the surprise of new motherhood and bonding as a new family of three.
Actress Alysia Reiner gives her thoughts on talking to children about death
Actress Alysia Reiner offers suggestions for when a child favors the other parent
Psychologist Joshua Coleman, PhD describes how parents can best respond when a child rejects them or becomes critical of their parenting
See Vicki Hoefle's video on Changing your focus from "day to day" management...
Pastor Jimmy Bartz offers suggestions on how parents can talk to kids about school shootings or other tragedies
Watch Michael Pritchard's video on The reality of loneliness & the consequence of meanness...
Percy L. Abram, PhD offers suggestions on how parents can give children language to express their emotions
Watch Video: Best way for dads to bond with their kids by Mark Steines, ...
See Erica Curtis, LMFT's video on Using art to connect with your children...
Learn about: Communicating openly with children to counteract negative cultural messages from Jean Kilbourne, EdD,...
View Marianne Williamson's video on Why you need to know your child's friends and their parents...
See Marianne Williamson's video on The importance of listening to your gut instinct...
Watch Joshua Sparrow, MD's video on Pre-Teen Touchpoint: Realizing parents are not perfect...
See Tanya Altmann, MD, FAAP's video on When children learn about school shootings & terrorism...
Learn about: Signs that your relationship with your child needs help from Laura Markham, PhD,...
Frederick J. Goodall, Blogger of Mocha Dad, shares advice for parents from his personal experiences as a dad on how to get your child to open up and talk to you, even if... read more
Watch Video: How to communicate with a narcissist by Wendy T. Behary, LCSW, ...
See Shefali Tsabary, PhD's video on The myth of unconditional love...
Watch Video: How a family peace plan can stop the bickering by Cynthia G. Whitham, LCSW, ...
Adrian Kulp, Author and Blogger of Dad or Alive, shares advice for dads from his experience as a stay-at-home dad of how to best bond with his daughter
Watch Video: Taking an interest in your child's interests by Lynette Vertoch , ...