Repeating yourself to a young child is rarely going to help them do as you say. Let’s imagine you’ve asked your toddler to stop hitting her brother and she doesn’t… you demand one more time with increased volume and annoyance in your tone, “I said stop hitting!” This child of yours—who was showing with theContinue reading “Responsive Parenting”
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Repairing Ruptures in Parent-Child Relationships
By Melissa Xuereb, Parent Coach at Parenting Takes Courage At the invitation of Sherry Yuan Hunter here at Sandwich Parenting, I will be writing a semi-regular blog about Empowered Parenting. This morning as the rain poured, Charlie, Olivia and I were leaving the house. Our car undercover was mostly surrounded by (attractive) puddles. The kidsContinue reading “Repairing Ruptures in Parent-Child Relationships”
Managing Triggers
One of the most frustrating things in the world is that explosion of rage when our kids (or partners, or friends, or colleagues) exhibit ‘undesirable’ behaviour. We THINK it’s because they are ‘behaving badly’ and that means that we need to work harder to CONTROL the situation. Then comes the shame and, for some, theContinue reading “Managing Triggers”
Meet You in Clubhouse on August 21!
On Saturday, July 31st, I will be co-hosting a room in Clubhouse! My cohosts are Dr. Eri Blue and Candice Colgan. As you can see from our meme, we are from various Asian backgrounds and have grown up in different cultures.
Meet You in Clubhouse on July 31!
On Saturday, July 31st, I will be co-hosting a room in Clubhouse! My cohosts are Dr. Eri Blue and Candice Colgan. As you can see from our meme, we are from various Asian backgrounds and have grown up in different cultures.
The Ps: Process, People and Product
Bill states: “I am solely focused on the process and the product. If someone has an opinion that can make either of those better, I take it and I make changes.”
Redefining Failure
When failure is the only logical conclusion for every mistake, then it’s time to raise the burden of proof!
Trauma Stewardship by Laura van Dernoot Lipsky
Laura van Dernoot Lipsky highlights the challenges faced by those providing services to the traumatized and provides a practical approach to recovery: or Trauma Stewardship. A must read.
Narcissistic Abuse Coach Kimberly Weeks
This is an incredibly exciting podcast for me to release for many reasons. Kimberly Weeks is a Trauma Recovery Coach specializing in working with those who are recovering from abused by narcissists. Her choice of specialization comes from a very personal place. Not only is she doing this work for own healing journey and forContinue reading “Narcissistic Abuse Coach Kimberly Weeks”
Model Breakers Charlene Wang
Charlene Wang is the Founder of LivingOS, an online community supporting high achievers and, more recently, the author of Model Breakers, a book that aims to help readers break up with the model Asian minority stereotype.
Sherry Yuan Hunter 