by Sandi Schwartz | Jan 16, 2011 | Inspiration
I will never treat you like you are my property or that your role in life is to please me or soothe my fears and worries. I know that I am merely a soul who is experiencing life in a human body and just because you’ve physically come through me does not mean...
by Sandi Schwartz | Jan 15, 2011 | Inspiration, Young Children
Now that the holidays are neatly tucked away behind us it may be safe for me to bring up a touchy subject: the way grown ups lie to children about Santa Claus. Before you have a meltdown at the mere thought of reflecting on the lies we tell children, take a breath. ...
by Sandi Schwartz | Jan 14, 2011 | Inspiration, Nuggets of Wisdom
1. Children come through our bodies but we can never control their emotions or their spirit. We can unconsciously disempower & confuse their spirit. 2. When we train children to please others we teach them to lose themselves. 3. Your way is not the only way. You...
by Sandi Schwartz | Jan 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
You do not want your children to behave well because they fear you. You want them to make good choices because it feels good, because they want to and because they are in their own power when they do so. YOUR WORK is to shift the mind-chatter that takes their behavior...
by Sandi Schwartz | Jan 6, 2011 | Inspiration, Nuggets of Wisdom, Young Children
I recently had a conversation with a mom who was discussing how anxious she was feeling about her struggling second grader. She sighed and said, “The problem with my child is that he is lazy.” I passionately responded with, “NO, NO, NO!” That is not necessarily the...
