Quote of the day by Kahlil Gibran: “Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of…” |

Kahlil Gibran (Image: Wikipedia) Some quotations sound beautiful immediately, almost as if they belong inside poetry before they belong inside ordinary conversation. People read them once and pause, not necessarily because they fully understand the meaning at that moment, but because something about the words feels larger than the sentence itself. Kahlil Gibran often wrote…

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Child Tantrums: Mindful parenting during tantrums: 5 ways to respond to your child’s emotional outbursts

A child’s tantrums are the most intense part of parenting. Screaming, crying, and anger can leave parents feeling emotionally exhausted. While the first reaction to such behaviors is to immediately stop it, however, parents must understand the child’s emotions behind it. Sometimes what looks like a child’s ‘bad behavior’ is actually a sign of overwhelm…

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