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"Encourage The Effort Rather Than Praise The Product"
Season 1 Episode 57
This is a continuation of the "Rules of Thumb" series [as taken from Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (Bratton & Landreth, 2019)] "Encourage the eff…
4 years, 10 months ago
"Never Do For a Child That Which They Can Do For Themselves"
Season 1 Episode 56
You will never know what your child is capable of unless you allow them to try! I know it's hard to watch your child struggle with something, like o…
4 years, 10 months ago
Adding Structure to your Summer Prevents Behavior Issues
Season 1 Episode 55
We are a month into summer... are your kids driving you nuts? It could be that you need to add some structure back into your kids lives to prevent be…
4 years, 11 months ago
"You can't give away what you do not possess." - How can you extend acceptance to your child if you don't extend it to yourself?
Season 1 Episode 54
This is a continuation of the "Rules of Thumb" series from the Child-Parent Relationship Therapy curriculum, which is the core training used in my In…
4 years, 11 months ago
"Digital Pacifiers" - Why Screen Use Is Harming, And Ruining Our Relationships With Our Kids
Season 1 Episode 53
Another Memorial Day weekend observation... I couldn't believe how many families were at our hotel (poolside, restaurant, lobby, etc.) all ignoring e…
4 years, 11 months ago
Why Reasoning Doesn't Work with Kids
Season 1 Episode 52
While my family was on a weekend getaway over Memorial Day weekend, I couldn't help but do some people watching while I was sitting by the pool, read…
4 years, 11 months ago
"What's most important may not be what you do, but what you do after what you did!"
Season 1 Episode 51
"We are certain to make mistakes, but we can recover. It is how we handle our mistakes that makes the difference." This is such a great rule-of-thumb…
5 years ago
The Parenting Journey - 50th Episode Celebration!
Season 1 Episode 50
This is my 50th episode! I'm so grateful to my podcast listeners. In this episode, I'm looking back on my week's observation of the "Parenting Journe…
5 years ago
"Focus on the Donut, Not the Hole"
Season 1 Episode 49
One of the most important things we can do for our kids to cherish the relationship that we have with them. In this episode, I talk about a Rule of T…
5 years ago
Natural Consequences of Behavior
Season 1 Episode 48
In this episode of the podcast, I talk about the natural consequence of child behavior. There are three points that I'd like to share with you regard…
5 years ago