NSFM introduces the first segment of our series on Connective Communication, or C2, which we developed for kids and parents as a fun, healthy, interactive way to improve communication skills and empower individuals. We want to evolve toward a future of more loving and peaceful families, ... Views: 2982
In the course of a week, parents often find themselves in the role of referee, judge, coach and therapist as they try to resolve sibling disputes, assign household chores, make sure homework is finished, and comfort a troubled child. As conscious parents we want to empower our kids by teaching ... Views: 1099
True Story: Tomas sat next to his best friend, Sam, at a shared desk, working on their second-grade schoolwork. The teacher told the class that as soon as they finished they could take out their puzzles and start playing. Tomas finished his work quickly, as he always did, and took out his ... Views: 1057
Attention
Every child needs consistent, individualized attention from their primary caregivers. Focused time and attention show a child that s/he is important and valuable, an important fator in building high self-esteem.
In Practice: Make a connection. This means make eye contact, experience ... Views: 1479