Posts made in September, 2011

Relief for Overwhelmed Kids

Relief for Overwhelmed Kids

Does your child come home from school too overwhelmed for homework or even for “fun” structured after-school activities? Consider that your child may be right. Remember the Language of Listening® premise: Children set the right level of challenge for growth. Children who won’t get off the couch, or if they do,  seem to drag themselves to the homework table or after-school...

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Go the (Bleep) to Sleep

Go the (Bleep) to Sleep

Never let it be said that we at Language of Listening™ don’t have a good sense of humor. This “children’s book for parents,” Go the (Bleep) to Sleep by Adam Mansbach, put us in stitches! What does it have to do with SAYing WHAT YOU SEE? It reflects just how you feel when you’re exhausted and your toddler won’t go to sleep. The irreverent and downright...

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