Building Effective Communication Strategies With Kids: A Guide for Parents
Effective communication is the foundation of healthy relationships, and this principle applies to the parent-child dynamic as well. As parents, we strive to establish open lines of communication with our children to foster trust, understanding, and cooperation. By employing proven strategies and adopting a mindful approach, we can build strong communication bridges with our kids, […]
Comprehensive Guide to Positive Discipline Techniques: Building Accountability and Confidence in Children
Positive discipline is a powerful approach that helps parents foster a healthy and respectful relationship with their children while teaching essential life skills. Unlike punitive measures that focus on punishment, positive discipline techniques address specific behavior issues without labeling the child as “bad.” Let’s not confuse “positive parenting” with being soft or uncaring. You will […]
10 Tips for Managing Parenting Stress: Your Ultimate Guide
Parenting is a rewarding and joyful journey, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges and stress. The demands of balancing work, household responsibilities, and the needs of your children can sometimes feel overwhelming. However, by implementing effective strategies for managing parenting stress, you can create a calmer and more enjoyable family life. […]
Your Parenting Questions Answered Volume 1
As a parent, you want to provide your children with the best possible foundation for success. But with so many parenting challenges and questions, it can be challenging to know where to start. That’s where Strong Family Project comes in – we’re here to provide you with practical, research-based tips and strategies for raising successful, […]
18: Q&A When Values Clash: Navigating the Family with Different Beliefs, Child Disappointment, Family Finances
Welcome to The Strong Family Project, a podcast dedicated to helping families build stronger relationships and create lasting memories. In this episode, hosts Joe and Mell Hashey tackle some tough questions submitted by listeners. They discuss topics such as family finances, what to do when your child feels disappointed, how to handle your kids hanging […]
My Family Doesn’t Respect My Values
Tomorrow, Mell and I are dropping our first full question an answer episode on The Strong Family Project. This question jumped out to me: Here’s one of the questions we’ll tackle: So something happened today that has been on my mind ever since and I feel like you might be the only one who gets […]
Hashey Family Secret”Difference Days”
Difference days. Most days, everyone is out there working because most days are pretty standard. It’s tough to get ahead and learn more skills. Then there are what our family calls “difference days.” These are the days when no one else wants to do the work. It’s challenging. And the beauty is that you don’t […]
Why Empires Crumble, Families Fall Apart, And People Go Bankrupt
Mell and I do a lot of hiking. It’s always amazing to see a tree going on, through, and around a boulder. It had me thinking on this important analogy for you. Empires… During my time as a history teacher we’d study some of the great empires in history. Guess what? Regardless of how powerful, […]
14: You Are Your Own Rescuer: A 10 Minute Story On Becoming Skilled
Welcome to The Strong Family Project, a podcast dedicated to empowering families to become resilient, confident and stronger together In this episode, we’ll explore the importance of developing skills as a family unit to achieve greater success and fulfillment. Join our host as they delve into the benefits of family skill-building, from boosting confidence […]
11: Are We Off Track? Different Perspective on Reward And Celebration Systems
Welcome to the Strong Family Project podcast, where we discuss how to reward and celebrate in a way that aligns with our family core values. This is a 10 minute Tuesday that went a little off track with time, but we’re rolling with it!Yes, I missed the 10 minute mark buy A MILE. This […]
