🌶️ Parenting kids with deep feelings and a strong will

Thank goodness for Mary Van Geffen and her upcoming book!

A few years ago, my oldest child entered the tween years and threw a wrench into my parenting “expertise”. There were a lot of REALLY STRONG feelings coming from both fronts in pretty much every encounter we had, and I had no idea how to navigate this fun new phase in a loving yet firm way. Was I screwing everything up? Would she hate me forever? Only t…