Connie Allen
Connie Allen, M.A. of Joy with Children. Connie helps parents and educators who are unsure how to best empower their child. . For information on how you can nurture the joyous inner spirit of children, subscribe to her free e-newsletter "Joy with Children". Visit her blog.
Articles by this Author
Nuture Your Child's Emotional Wholeness in School
- By Connie Allen
- Published 10/8/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Your child spends many of his waking hours at school and it plays a big part in his life and significantly impacts him. Parents need to maximize the time they spend with their children focusing their attention on nurturing his emotional wholeness.
What is Your Child's Self-Confidence IQ?
- By Connie Allen
- Published 09/5/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Self-confidence means different things to different people.To nurture your child's self-confidence, you need the confidence, clarity and skills to empower your child's trust in herself.
Could You and Your Child Be Happier?
- By Connie Allen
- Published 08/10/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Are you feeling stressed and frustrated in relating with your child? Often parents feel like they are struggling to get their child to "behave". The most important tool a parent or educator needs to understand is who children are and what they need from you.
Could You and Your Child Be Happier?
- By Connie Allen
- Published 08/9/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Are you feeling stressed and frustrated in relating with your child? Often parents feel like they are struggling to get their child to "behave". The most important tool a parent or educator needs to understand is who children are and what they need from you.
Whining is Not Normal!
- By Connie Allen
- Published 07/17/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Whining is a complaint that is often heard from parents and educators. Most simply tolerate it, but that doesn't the child. Learn tips on how to help your child stop whining.
Does Your Child Have Limiting Behaviors?
- By Connie Allen
- Published 06/19/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Parents and educators,do you get confused about your child's repetitive troubling behaviors? Which ones are normal and which ones could be warning signs?
Exercising Your Parenting Power
- By Connie Allen
- Published 06/17/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
Are there areas that you feel powerless in your relationship with your child and wish you could change your child's behavior?
Parenting Skill: Knowing What's Right for Your Child
- By Connie Allen
- Published 06/17/2008
- Parenting
- Unrated
For parents and educators what is the "right" way to handle a challenging situation with a child or student? What if there isn't a "right" way, but instead ask what is right for the child?
Are You Training or Empowering your Child?
- By Connie Allen
- Published 03/10/2008
- Children
- Unrated
Children and even infants perceive and make decisions based on their own observations and experiences. You may believe you can control your child's behavior, but you can't. Your child needs your guidance to teach him or her.
Parenting Challenge: What's Wrong with Kids Today?
- By Connie Allen
- Published 02/24/2008
- Family
- Unrated
Helping children and learning about child suicide.