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Category Archives: bearing difficult times

How to We Help Kids LEARN Balance on Their Own?

February 26, 2021

In the last blog, we considered how parenting is like teaching a kid to ride a bike: lots of assistance …

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Some Things Have Changed But BALANCE Remains the Key

February 19, 2021

Maybe you remember teaching your kid to ride a bike. Many of us began with training wheels. The little guy …

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Mom’s Advice for a Pouty Teen

January 15, 2021

My mom was definitely old school. So when I was a young teen and lamenting about some loss or slight …

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Lessons in Friendships

January 7, 2021

One of parents’ most common concerns for their tweens/teens has to do with the kids’ friendships. Parents wisely understand that …

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What Experts Can Help Your Teen Build Their “Tool Kits”?

December 14, 2020

(photo thanks to Daniel Ioanu, Unsplash) While teens need to learn how to create their own “tool kits” to overcome difficulties, …

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A Tool Kit for Life

December 5, 2020

When it comes to predicting our kids’ lives, we don’t really know that much. But one thing we DO know …

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A New Way to Respond in a Crisis: Check Your Tone, Check Your Face

October 16, 2020

Because teens are learning SOOO much and because they are longing to independently explore their world, they make a lot …

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Never let a good crisis go to waste!

October 9, 2020

In my line of work coaching parents, teens and young adults, not a week goes by that a client doesn’t …

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“Sanctuary” Means Different Things to Different Folks

July 8, 2020

At a time where so much about the world doesn’t seem safe or predictable, it’s easy to understand why we …

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What a Blessing

May 2, 2020

If you haven’t heard this dad/daughter duet, give yourself a treat RIGHT NOW! Youtube video If you have, maybe take …

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Kathleen Fischer

Kathleen is a popular speaker in corporate, church, and community settings as well as a sought after family/parenting coach for individuals and groups.

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