Virtual Parent Coaching & Behavior Support for Families in North Carolina, Virginia, and beyond.

If your child is struggling with behavior, it can feel like everything is falling apart.

You’ve tried

  • Consequences

  • Rewards

  • Ignoring

  • Being firmer

  • Being more patient

… and somehow, nothing is actually working.

You’re left feeling

  • Frustrated

  • Overwhelmed

  • Second-guessing yourself

And wondering, “What am I missing?”

Most behavior strategies focus on what to do. I help you understand what’s happening underneath, so your response actually works. 

This is where The Missing Piece Behavior Framework ™ comes in

Instead of reacting to behavior, we

  1. Notice what is happening

  2. Identify the missing need and what the behavior is communication

  3. Act by matching your response to that need.

What makes Navigating The Tide different:

  • I have 15+ years in early childhood education, including general education and special education

  • Focus on behavior AND development

  • Real-life, parent-centered strategies

  • Support that fits your actual day-to-day life

How it works:

  • Chat-based support (no overwhelming appointments)

  • Personalized guidance based on your child

  • Ongoing support - not one-time advice

Who it’s for:

  • Toddlers and young children with challenging behavior

  • Parents feeling stuck or overwhelmed

  • Families waiting for services

  • Caregivers (including nannies) needing guidance