Tell Them What to Say

Even after we teach our children how to follow an instruction or how to accept a NO answer, our children will sometimes forget that they can choose to say, “OK”. 
The other day I told my son that he needed to clean his room.  I could tell that he didn’t want to do the task.  His [...]

Communicating Honestly

Nicholeen, 
I spoke to you in Herriman about my 8yr. old daughter.  She doesn’t tell me things or talk to me or anyone for that fact (other than day to day stuff).  I told you she wouldn’t even tell me what she wanted for Christmas, etc..  Anyway, you suggested that I have 5 mins. a day with her [...]