Fern Weis

Fern Weis is a Parent Coach and Family Recovery Coach, specializing in supporting parents who are going through challenges with their school-aged children. She helps parents create a relationship based on trust, have healthy boundaries, and improve communication skills so they can confidently prepare their children to reach their potential and thrive through life's challenges. For a free parent communication guide and to learn about parent programs, visit www.fernweis.com.

The key to building your child’s emotional intelligence? Connected co-parents

The key to building your child’s emotional intelligence? Connected co-parents

What does that mean and how do you feel more connected? Find out.

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Child Learn & Play

4 ways to instill a love of learning in your child

Not all children thrive in the classroom, but you can do so much more outside of school.

Child Learn & Play, Child, Parenting

Being a ‘people pleaser’ can affect your parenting, too

Being a ‘people pleaser’ can affect your parenting, too

But it doesn't have to. Here's how.

The surprising reason children lie—and what you can do about it

The surprising reason children lie—and what you can do about it

Children lie because we've taught them to lie.

Ditch the labels: 4 steps to develop your child’s self-confidence

Ditch the labels: 4 steps to develop your child’s self-confidence

You wouldn’t intentionally put your children down or stifle their growth. This can happen if you use labels.

4 effective ways to handle conflict (and prepare kids for life)

4 effective ways to handle conflict (and prepare kids for life)

The truth may be difficult to say and to hear, but ultimately it does set you free.

When your children push you away, it’s time to love them more

When your children push you away, it’s time to love them more

When you stay calm in the face of their craziness, you all win.

Child, Child Milestones, Parenting

angry toddler looking at the camera

The real reason your kids act worse for you than anyone else—and how to help

You must become the emotionally safe place for them to vent and process their emotions.

Parenting, Child, Child Learn & Play

Why routines are the key to a happy, thriving family

Why routines are the key to a happy, thriving family

Routines eliminate power struggles, because you aren’t bossing them around—SOLD!