Category Archives: support for families

Is teenage rebellion necessary?

Posted on by Sabina Kilpatrick

I was prepared for some major teen rebellion in our house.  I mean, I worked hard to raise independent people who listened to their own hearts and who could find their own voices.  It’s kind of like when you can’t wait … Continue reading →

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Nothing shiny here!

Posted on by Sabina Kilpatrick

Is it just me, or does Facebook make it look like everyone else has the PERFECT life: perfect kids, perfect house, perfect hair, perfect marriage, perfect travel itineraries, blah blah freakin’ blah?! As the saying goes, sometimes we compare our messy … Continue reading →

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Losing Titles but Keeping the Faith

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Being a parent is one very long exercise in learning to let go. Your child begins inside of you – in your womb or in your heart or both. They are with you all of the time.  As babies, you … Continue reading →

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Goal Setting with the Family

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Summer is a great time of year to have a family goal setting session. We all feel like we have little more time to plan and achieve goals plus sometimes we worry our kids are spending too much time relaxing … Continue reading →

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The Power of Bystanders

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When I teach bully proofing to classrooms, I remind kids that most of us are bystanders. On a given day few of us are bullied, few of us are bullying, but many of us are standing by while others are … Continue reading →

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Coaching the Family Team!

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Many parents step back from school involvement once the Middle School and High School years arrive. I recommend hanging in there in new ways. Though my days of being room mom, driving on field trips and making graveyard cakes for … Continue reading →

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