The Pathways to Parenting

19/04/2024

With summer around the corner how are you planning ahead for different sleep schedules?

15/04/2024

What a privilege to have been part of this parenting matters conference!

The Berrien RESA Parenting Matters Conference is an annual event that empowers families throughout the region through resources and support. Parents can choose from a wide variety of workshops to attend, and they can also network with presenters and other parents. The conference provides opportuniti...

04/03/2024

Watch WSBT tonight at 5:30 for info on how to help your child if they are dealing with Bullying!

21/02/2024

Parents, how are you handling bullying? Are you talking with your children about it? Listening to them? Stay tuned for further thoughts on the topic.

11/02/2024

What’s your love story?

05/02/2024

What message do you want your children to receive on Valentines Day?

01/02/2024

OOPS! Here is #31. Tell them, "You do make a difference!"

30/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, "the world is full of possibilities, don't limit yourself!"

29/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, "You don't have to do what everyone else is doing."

28/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Day 28. Tell them, "You have great ideas!" They do have great ideas and when a parent engages with them on an idea they feel empowered, and they learn a lot!

27/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, "Being kind doesn't make you weak!" On the contrary, it is a SUPERPOWER!

26/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, even if you made a mistake, "you can learn from it, try again, or move on."

26/01/2024

We heal in community 🥰

25/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell your children, "they are enough!"

24/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Day 24. Tell your children, "It's okay to be scared." Sometimes trying something new is scary but once we try it we might find we like it.

23/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell your children that they are unique and therefore shouldn't compare themselves to others!

22/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge; Tell them, "you can try again tomorrow." When things don't go as planned it's nice to be reminded that we can tray again another day.

21/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge. Tell your children how grateful you are for them!

20/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge, Day 20. Tell your children, "I/We appreciate you!" And then list the reasons why!

19/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, "We can try your suggestion/way." Kids grow and learn by doing. It may not be the way you want to do it, it may not be an easy way to do it, it might even be the wrong way to do it; however, letting them try and you doing it with them gives them a safe place to explore and learn. Remember we all learn a lot from our mistakes.

18/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Day 18. Tell them, "This family would not be the same without you."

17/01/2024

Thirty-One day challenge: Let them know they can say NO!

16/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Find times when you can tell them, "I understand you." Sometimes, this takes effort on your part. Do it anyway.

15/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, "We all make mistakes, it's okay." A good thing to add is that we learn more from our mistakes than our successes.

14/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell your children, "It's good to be curious." Curiosity helps solve problems, create understanding and buffer us from feeling like we've failed.

13/01/2024

Thirty-One Day Challenge: Tell them, "Don't be afraid to be yourself!" Being themselves in all their uniqueness is a gift to be shared with others.