The Best Alternative to Lecturing The Best Alternative to Lecturing By JoAnn Schauf Do you know that your child can predict within your first two sentences if you are launching into a lecture? They know you and recognize your inflection, tone of voice, and even your...
Happy Mother’s Day 2021 Happy Mother’s Day By JoAnn Schauf The moment we give birth our orientation changes and it never veers. Our very hearts beat for our children. Our motherhood is not for personal attention or applause: it’s rooted in pure love and to...
5 Ways to Support Your Child Emotionally 5 Ways to Support Your Child Emotionally By JoAnn Schauf More than a year into this pandemic, we are tired of hearing the words uncertainty, new normal, and lost year. Worse, we’re exhausted from the limitations of living in...
How to Have a Sweet Chat How to Have a Sweet Chat By JoAnn Schauf Let’s talk about screen time for example. We share the same pleasure phenomena as our adolescents when it comes to screen time. We spend just as much time texting, watching videos, scrolling social...
March Madness Serves as a Metaphor for Life March Madness Serves as a Metaphor for Life By JoAnn Schauf The thrill is unmistakable for the 64 teams who qualify for the “Dance” of March Madness. No matter if the team is a perennial contender or on a maiden voyage, hope...
