Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and good food, but being a guest can sometimes feel trickier than being the host. Whether...

Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. I love gathering friends and family, cooking for days, and experimenting with...

I was the kid who didn’t know what to say. I didn’t know how to make friends. I didn’t know how to set boundaries. And I definitely...

But Isn’t Etiquette... Outdated? When people hear “etiquette,” they often picture: Fork charts Stiff dinner parties Women being told to...

❌ The Problem with Time-Outs Time-outs are often the go-to move when a child hits, yells, or melts down. And sure—sometimes kids do  need...

Let’s Be Honest: A Slideshow Isn’t a Strategy We’ve all been there. A mandatory “communication” workshop filled with vague slides,...

This Was Supposed to Be for the Students She stood in front of her fourth-grade class, flipping through our module on apologizing...

Confidence Starts in the Spine You can wear the blazer. You can say the affirmations. But if your posture says “shrinking violet,” the...

“Be Kind” Isn’t Enough We’ve all seen the trendy t-shirts and classroom posters: In a world where you can be anything, be kind.  But if...