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The Strategic Relationships All Kids Need

We were never meant to parent alone. Inviting other caring adults you trust to consistently show up in the life of your kid is invaluable. Read More
Episode 81

PCL 81: How Parents and Grandparents Can Work Together in Parenthood

Founder and CEO of The reThink Group, Reggie Joiner, is joined by his daughter, Hannah Crosby, and host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about the role grandparents play in children's lives… Read More

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PCL 13: If Not You, Then Who?

Frank Bealer (family pastor at Elevation Church in Charlotte, NC), Reggie Joiner, and Kristen Ivy talk about the critical role of every parent to do what no one else can do in the life of their kids. Even when it feels feel… Read More

Featured | School Life | Widen The Circle

Bridge the Gap Between Home and the Classroom

Here’s the thing: There aren’t many people who will spend as much time with your kid than their teacher does. In fact, your kid will spend about 9,000 hours with their teachers from pre-K through graduation. That’s a solid year of time… Read More

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The Important Role Grandparents Play

Six grandkids in six years has started me rethinking how I interact with my adult children, who are now parents.  More and more, I’m met with the fact that parenting isn’t a formula, and every kid is very different. I can’t expect… Read More

Create A Rhythm | Featured | Self Care | Special Topics | Widen The Circle

How to Find the Right Routine as a Solo Parent

Growing up, I always knew I wanted to be a dad. Most kids I ran around with wanted to be an astronaut or a football player, but not me. I had bigger dreams. I wanted to be a dad. I looked forward… Read More

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The Masks We Love to Wear

Do you remember that scene in It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown where Lucy parades out in her Halloween costume? You know the one. Black pointed hat. Green witch mask. All in all, it isn’t a great look. I mean, the frown… Read More