Category Archives: Middle childhood

Raising Financially Conscious Kids: Q&A With New York Time’s Bestseller Ron Lieber

A conversation about money is a conversation about values. NYT’s best-selling author Ron Lieber talks to Nurture: Family Education and Guidance about how to raise financially savvy kids with gratitude and grace.

Parenting with Rewards and Intrinsic Motivation

Behavior.  Ah. There is so much noise out there on the internet about how to get your children to behave better.  The commonly accepted way of getting your children to do something usually comes back to what social scientists refer to as Behaviorism.  Behaviorism means conditioning someone to alter certain behavior patterns in spite of thought or feeling.  ThereContinue reading “Parenting with Rewards and Intrinsic Motivation”

3 Foundational Parenting Principles

The Parenting Philosophy of Rochester Parenting Coach can be summed up in 3 basic foundational parenting principles: KISS, set yourself up for success, and there is hope.  Essential to these principles is my mission is to empower parents with reflection, intention, and improved communication.  While my hope that your family dynamic improves, my intention isContinue reading “3 Foundational Parenting Principles”