Nicole Is the Founder of Coffee and Carpool Intentionally Raising Kind Kids
To collaborate with other parents and share a treasure trove of resources, Nicole started Coffee and Carpool: Intentionally Raising Kind Kids. From time management to school tips, parents share with each other what has helped them parent well.
“We don’t force kindness around here,” Nicole explained. “We don’t force friendships around here.
8. “You don’t have to be friends with everyone, but you have to be friendly,” she said. This helps her kids remember to be kind to all.
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“We don’t do sarcasm around here because that can get really mean really quickly,” said Nicole. When people don’t understand sarcasm, it can be misinterpreted quite easily. So, Nicole’s family protects themselves and others from unintended hurt.
8. “Say what you mean, and mean what you say.”
Nicole also offers moms lots of encouragement on the parenting journey. Especially for struggling moms, she offers truth and kind words—sprinkled with ideas to try.
