Flow Like Water: A Comic Con Lesson in Connection
At Comic Con, Tammy found that true social skills aren’t about perfect scripts, but about flowing like water. Learn how to help kids embrace this magic and grow stronger, more meaningful connections.
How to Build Your Child’s Social Pyramid
Just like a pyramid needs a strong base to reach its peak, your child’s social skills grow best with layers of generosity and kindness. Use the Generosity Pyramid to nurture connection and confidence in your family life.
Acknowledging the Mini Milestones
So I’m learning to honor these little moments, whether I embrace them with joy or acknowledge them with quiet reluctance. It’s hard to watch the baby phase slip away. It moves far too fast. But with each of these “last firsts,” I get a clearer glimpse of who she’s becoming — and I couldn’t be more proud.
May Recap: Grill & Growth — Emotional Mastery Starts at Home
Emotional regulation starts with us. In this month’s recap, we explore simple ways families can build calm, clarity, and connection—one small habit at a time.
What Version of “You” Are You Running?
When emotions run high or motivation runs low, maybe it’s not about being “off”—maybe we just need a little update. Let’s explore how to bring that mindset home.
Emotions in Motion
Step inside The Greatest Me Show, where martial arts meets emotional smarts! Hero Intelligence Teacher Tammy shares how kids are learning to manage big feelings through Harmony Hare’s 3 voices—and how you can bring this magic home.
Growing an Emotional Portfolio
Emotions are like investments—diversify wisely! Learn how to help your kids build emotional resilience, plus hear Kobe Bryant’s powerful advice for handling life’s highs and lows. A simple tool inside to get you started!
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What if school wasn’t just about grades—but also about discovering what lights you up?
That’s the big idea behind “Passion Classes,” a special event recently held at a High School in Maine, where students spent the day diving into new hobbies—from nail art and fly fishing to meditation and escape room design.
Helping kids choose passion over peer pressure.
Did you know that by the time kids are 5, they’re already thinking about how others see them? Studies show they start adjusting their behavior to protect their reputation—before they can even tie their shoes!
Victim, Villain, or Hero—who’s talking?
The Victim and Villain voices so often speak up first—they’re trying to keep us safe from risk, even if it holds us back. But with the right awareness and practice, kids can learn to pause... and give the Hero voice a chance to lead. Ready to grow some good trees? Let’s go.
Passion starts in the mind (not the brain).
Your brain is the tool, but your mind is the driver. And when it comes to passion, it’s your mind—your thoughts, emotions, and choices—that leads the way.
A suit. A 3rd grader. A surprise ending.
Try wearing a green suit and tie to school or work every day—as a 7-year-old! Not because anyone told you to, but because you wanted to. That’s the energy we’re all about.
Individuality isn’t optional.
Spring is here—and just like the season, our kids are blooming in their own way. This month, we focused on what it means to truly support individuality—through small habits, everyday encouragement, and celebrating what makes our kids unique.
Toddler Speak: The Phrases That Stick Around
Truth be told, I’m not all that embarrassed. I’m proud to embrace these phrases my baby came up with because I’m proud she has learned enough to be able to speak them. I love sharing her language with her and communicating with terms I know she can fully comprehend.
Raising originals, not copies.
35-60% of our personality is genetic! And there’s even a study showing that how kids act at age 3 can predict a lot about who they’ll be at 26. So if you have a child who loves trying new things and another who clings to routine, it’s not just a mood—it’s part of who they are.
Is your child hiding their colors?
But kids don’t always know what makes them special—until someone else helps them see it. Whether it’s a teacher, a parent, or a friend, sometimes all it takes is one person to notice a child’s gift for them to step into their confidence.
Individuality is not taught - it's caught.
This month, we’re diving into individuality—what makes each of us unique and how we can help our kids step into their most confident, authentic selves. But here’s something most people don’t realize: individuality isn’t just taught—it’s caught.
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Psychologists have found that a child’s sense of identity is deeply shaped by the way they experience love and belonging. When kids feel unconditionally accepted—not just for what they do, but for who they are—they develop confidence, resilience, and a strong inner compass.
Who you are shapes how you parent.
Parenting is the hardest job in the world—not just because of the endless to-do lists, but because it asks so much of us as people. It’s not just about what we say or do, but who we are in the moments that challenge us most.
Heroes aren’t born—they’re raised.
Your inner hero is already inside you, waiting to be awakened. Just like the heroes in our favorite stories, you have the power to grow, adapt, and rise to challenges.