Strategies for Raising Your Strong-Willed Child Without Diminishing Their Light – Transform your relationship with your larger-than-life kid (and yourself) – Develop calm, connection-based habits – From mom to a Spicy One (and Spicy One herself) Tired of negotiating with a tiny tyrant? Feeling drained by extreme emotions and unpredictable outbursts–including your own? Do you fear you might be raising a menace but also want to avoid dimming their sparkly light? Does “gentle parenting” advice make you chuckle bitterly because it doesn’t work on your kid? Welcome to parenting a Spicy One–a child more loyal to their own soul than to your agenda. Parenting coach and adult Spicy One Mary Van Geffen knows raising these future world changers requires courage and compassion. It’s never too late to confidently choose effective, respectful discipline–to transform both your relationship with your larger-than-life kid and yourself.
