by Ari Yares | Jun 11, 2025 | The Innovative Dad Blog
Parenting is definitely a journey filled with twists and turns, and sometimes, for me, it feels like I’m constantly navigating a new maze. Over the years, both personally and in my work with kids in therapy, one of the most effective strategies I’ve found...
by Ari Yares | Jan 4, 2022 | The Innovative Dad Blog
This past weekend, we watched the latest release on Disney+, Encanto. It’s a spectacular story of a family’s fight to survive mixed with a sweet coming of age story for an adolescent who just isn’t sure of her place. With music by Lin Manuel Miranda,...
by Ari Yares | Jul 23, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Without a doubt, we want our kids to develop a growth mindset. We want them to be resilient and learn from their successes and mistakes. But, how do we as parents get them to develop this mindset? Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook...
by Ari Yares | Mar 29, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Getting our kids to settle down for the night can be a challenge. Often, they just aren’t ready to make the transition from a busy day to the calm required to fall asleep in bed. Here are 4 sick tips to help get your kids more relaxed and ready for sleep....
by Ari Yares | Feb 18, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Looking for an easy relaxation technique? Try square breathing. It’s an easy technique that you can use to help your child calm themselves down. Watch this short video to learn how. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to...
