Purposeful Parenting Harriett

In this episode, Harriett gives a review of a book on Menopause.  She highly recommends it as it delves into the physical, emotional and societal aspects of an often thought of taboo subject.

Compassion is more than sympathizing with those who are suffering, it includes helping when you can.  In this episode, Harriett shares a story that you can share with your children in teaching them compassion.   More often than not, we don't see it, but compassion often goes full circle, as seen in this story, "What Goes Around" (author unknown).     

Are you parenting together?  Are you unified in your parenting approach?  If not, there are dangers ahead.  In this episode, Harriett shares what one of her listeners is going through and the challenges it has caused simply because they are not on the same sheet of "parenting music".  

Throughout life your children are going to have to make choices.  It's up to you to teach them choice making skills.  In this episode, Harriett covers decision making principles for teaching your children how to make wise choices.

Unfortunately, in today's world, we hear about mass shootings and other traumatic events all too often.  Needless to say, you play a crucial role in helping your children navigate through these events.  In this episode, Harriett gives you ways to help your child through traumatic events. 

Just like your children need to know the real meaning of Christmas, they need to know what Easter is really about.  You must teach them.