Have you ever heard of Ivan Fernandez? Ivan is a Spanish cross-country runner renowned for his sportsmanship and integrity on the global stage. While his athletic prowess is impressive, it’s his display of empathy and integrity that truly sets him apart. In 2013, during an international race, Ivan found himself in a remarkable situation. He […]

There exists an essential distinction between discipline and guidance, a distinction that parents must grasp. Why is discipline and guidance important? Typically, when individuals mention “discipline,” they refer to authoritarian discipline. The concept of another approach seldom crosses their minds. Discipline entails yielding to authority, while guidance involves assisting the child in discovering their own […]

In this ever-changing season of life, it’s natural to ponder the significance of new beginnings. As spring blooms around us and Easter approaches, it’s an opportune moment to delve into the deeper meanings behind these celebrations. What Easter day means, rooted in early Christianity, holds profound symbolism intertwined with ancient traditions. Originating as a melding […]

Parenting a hyperactive child presents unique challenges, as every day brings its own set of highs and lows. While we cherish our vibrant children with all our hearts, some days can be a joy, while others may leave us feeling overwhelmed on how to deal with a hyperactive child, questioning ourselves, What should I do […]

I am thrilled to share my experience from the International Women’s Day Gala 2024, where I had the honor of being the keynote speaker. Held at the prestigious Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles, CA, this event was a remarkable celebration of the achievements of women worldwide. The evening was adorned with stunning performances by renowned […]

Support nourishes the soul. Securing the right support is pivotal. Whether your child’s persistent calls echo in your ears or the constant pen-clicking of a colleague leaves you exasperated, moments of frustration and stress can be overwhelming. Sometimes, all you yearn for is the comforting voice of a friend who truly understands your experience (paired […]

I am beyond excited to announce I will be the keynote speaker at the International Women’s Day Gala 2024! Come join us for a unique, magical International Women’s Day Gala, a 5 Course Dinner with a specially prepared menu, live music and a fashion show highlighting the designs of international fashion designer Gordana Gehlhausen (GOGA), […]

Dear Katherine, Our second baby arrived shortly before the pandemic began. While my older son seems to care for his baby brother, I worry that alongside the major adjustment of having a new baby, he might link his brother’s arrival with the negative aspects of the pandemic. Considering my son’s strong-willed and opinionated nature, these […]

With President’s Weekend upon us in the United States, it’s an opportune moment to delve into the essence of communication. Whether steering a household or a country, exceptional leadership finds its roots in effective communication. A timeless biblical verse resonates, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue,” underscoring the profound impact words […]

Happy Valentine’s Day from CPR! Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th, holds a special place in the heart of many, including myself. Fond memories flood back of dressing my children in red and sending them off to school with cards for each classmate in hand. The vibrant energy, adorned decorations, and the ethos of spreading […]