Excellent blog post!

And if anyone is looking for the book (like I was), this seems to be a more recent edition (with better availability):

https://www.amazon.com/How-Talk-Kids-Will-Listen/dp/14516638...

Thank you everyone that offered advice and encouragement on this. Here's a few of the top resources that were shared for anyone else in a similar situation:

http://parenting.stackexchange.com/

https://www.amazon.com/Unconditional-Parenting-Moving-Reward...

https://www.amazon.com/How-Talk-Kids-Will-Listen/dp/14516638...

https://www.amazon.com/Highly-Sensitive-Child-Children-Overw...

https://www.amazon.com/No-Drama-Discipline-Whole-Brain-Nurtu...

https://www.amazon.com/Whole-Brain-Child-Revolutionary-Strat...

https://www.amazon.com/Explosive-Child-Understanding-Frustra...

https://www.amazon.com/Simplicity-Parenting-Extraordinary-Ca...

https://www.amazon.com/1-2-3-Magic-Effective-Discipline-Chil...

1. Career Tools and Manager Tools podcasts. Career advice, interviewing help, resume-building, team interactions, navigating office life/culture, salary negotiation, having your voice heard, and many other topics discussed in a friendly and approachable way. I listen every week. https://www.manager-tools.com/

2. "How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk" isn't just for talking to children. Some good advice in here that applies to talking with adults also. http://www.amazon.com/How-Talk-Kids-Will-Listen/dp/145166388...

Get this book: http://www.amazon.com/How-Talk-Kids-Will-Listen/dp/145166388... Absolutely invaluable.

Also recommended is this book: http://www.amazon.com/How-Talk-Kids-Will-Listen/dp/145166388...