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Are You Unintentionally Encouraging Bad Behavior? Here’s How to Switch That
Introducing the ABCs of Affirmation
Resilient Children Are Raised, Not Born | Ep. 200
Asking vs. Telling: What Parents Need to Know About Questions & Learning
When I coach parents, I encourage them to have the long-term goal in mind. Questions are not a magic pill or quick fix that will turn your child into an expert at immediate obedience. When you begin asking more questions, you will likely be met with many “I don’t know” and shoulder shrugs. This approach […]
鼓励胜于唠叨：培养孩子责任心的神秘法门
鼓勵勝於嘮叨：培養孩子責任心的神秘法門
Do You Love Family Travel? (Or Not So Much?!)
We talked with our kids about why we chose the vacations we did, and they never once complained that we weren’t heading to fancy resorts or theme parks. They really understood our passion for these values that reflected our faith and our commitment to their growth.
7 Activities to Teach Patience to the Child Who Wants It NOW
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.Colossians 3:12 Patient people enjoy better mental health. Patient people are better friends and neighbors. Patience helps us achieve our goals. Patience is linked to good physical health. Short-term example: “Sometimes I start to get frustrated when we […]
Are Too Many Extracurricular Activities Taking Over Life? Or Is It Entitlement?
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise… Ephesians 5:15 One mom’s story of her kids “owning” their sport …whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31
4 Steps to Change Your Child’s Behavior
