What is authoritative parenting and why is it the gold standard?
Recent studies linking parenting styles to adult self-esteem and adjustment make note of four main parenting approaches. *Authoritarian parenting – demanding and unresponsive *Authoritative parenting – demanding and responsive *Permissive parenting – undemanding and responsive *Neglectful parenting – undemanding and unresponsive Of these four types, authoritative parenting is the gold standard, the ideal to which […]
Is your teen resistant to doing chores? Try these 2 things
It’s a good idea for children to do age-appropriate chores at home. Kids learn to be self-sufficient and get a confidence boost. Kids who do chores at home have greater self-esteem as adults. Nowadays, parents are exhausted, and teens are distracted. What if your teen is resistant to doing chores? What if they constantly complain […]
What is your Teen really telling you when they roll their eyes?
What is your teen really communicating to you when they scoff and roll their eyes when you give them a piece of advice? Or, gasp! ask them to take a walk with you, or to participate in family time? No joke, we call it “forced family time” in my house! Isn’t it disrespect? It is […]
Aries: The WORST Trait of the Aries Parent
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How to Parent your Aquarius Child when you’re an Aquarius Mom
You guys LOVE Aquarius, because you keep asking for videos on Aquarius kids! 🙂 My latest video explores the dynamic when both the parent and child have their natal sun or moon in the sign of Aquarius. This video is at the request of a viewer – Please send me your requests for content by […]
TOP 3 BEST Traits of the Aries Parent
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3 Tips to Motivate your Teen
It is more difficult than ever to be a teenager. Even though you went through this rite of passage yourself, things are different today. Teens feel more pressure to achieve and to find their place in society. All this while dealing with the myriad of distractions that plague us today, pulling us in different directions […]
How to Parent your Aquarius Child when you’re a Gemini Mom
This duo truly represents BUTTERFLY ENERGY. Are you a Gemini Mom or Gemini Dad with an Aquarius child? If so, this video is for you! This video also benefits Gemini parents in general. This video is at the request of a viewer! If you have a request for content you would like to see, please […]
Book Review: Essential Life Lessons in The Enlightened Passenger
I am thrilled to announce the publication of The Enlightened Passenger, written by my friend and fellow author and speaker, Corey Poirier. Corey has been a Tedx speaker FOUR TIMES and is a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Amazon and B&N best-selling author! Corey’s book has already been endorsed by Neale Donald Walsch, Lisa Nichols, […]
How to Parent your Taurus Child
Here’s my first video on Taurus kids! This video on Taurus children is at the request of a viewer! If you have a request for content, please leave a comment below or email me on maria@lawschoolheretic.com Taurus is arguably the energy most strongly connected with Mother Earth. It is a deep, stabilizing, grounded energy that […]