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Getting Your Child to Listen
You can train your child to hear what you say the first time that you say something. You can also train them to ignore you. Children who listen to ...
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Modeling Healthy Relationships
It seems that many parents are concerned that their children aren’t motivated to love and respect them back, and they wonder why they have dysfunc ...
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Instead of Praising, Notice and Describe
Kids will soon return to their classrooms and parents will start supporting their academic endeavors as the school year unfolds. To help their kid ...
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Five Simple Steps to Help Kids Solve Their Own Problems
Too many kids grow up being unable to confront life’s problems and they end up making poor decisions. As parents and teachers, we want our kids to ...
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Teens and Distracted Driving
Distracted driving comes in many forms, ranging from changing a radio station, to having a conversation with someone in the vehicle, to texting or ...
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Natural and Generic Consequences
A recent blog was about the myth of needing to deliver consequences immediately, and how delaying consequences helps give parents time to decide o ...
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Control Versus Wishes: How to Avoid Power Struggles
Whether we are parents or teachers, we often struggle with kids who are strong willed. With these kids, we often find ourselves locked into battle ...
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