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Support Call 3-01-2023

This call covers:
“No” answers for young children (22 months and younger).
Regression of skills after being tended by Grandma.
Tween son not wanting to let video games go.
Age 3 child influenced by inconsistency in parenting due to divorce.
Scheduling the family chores and life.
Implementing TSG in an unstable parenting/family situation.
Trouble with using the word “Roles”.
Using TSG language to manipulate family members.
“No” answers about social media for teens.
Child not wanting to follow through with a class.
Parents wanting teens to spend more time at home with family.

4 Steps For Increasing Your Patience

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Some people seem to be naturally patient, while others seem to struggle with increasing patience because of their strong/hard natures or how they were nurtured. However, when patience is more understood, we all might find that we’re taking more steps toward patience than we think we are. And, if we keep taking those steps, then …

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The Dignity of Work & The Will to Choose It

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Think about Santa. He works all day every day without pay to get ready for one exciting night when he works harder than he has ever worked before in order to bring happiness. Think about Jesus. He worked every day of His mortal ministry; teaching, leading, healing, walking, serving others, and travailing to prepare Him …

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Support Call 7-29-20

This Call Covers:
Losing Privileges during quarantine
Computer privileges and teenagers
Whining
Children Stealing
Bonding with adult children

Parenting: A House United 2nd Edition

Is your home in crisis? Do your children never do what they are told? Do you find yourself completely overwhelmed and hating to interact with your children? Do your children treat you with disrespect and cause contention at home? Are you out of control of your emotions as a parent too? If any of these descriptions sound like your house, then you might be in crisis and you will definitely benefit from reading this book. It is written for you. This book is also written for people who don‘t want to ever have a home like I have described above and for parents who want to have an effectively communicating family right from the very beginning of parenthood.

Support Call 2-12-2020

This Call Covers:

Bedtime extra chores

Cell phones and young children

Loving correction of spouses

Hard behaviors and children running from home

Support Call 12-14-18

This Call Covers:

Helping a spouse get motivated to do TSG

Getting children to focus with the family

Teaching children to disagree appropriately about what they want

Finding good gifts for children

Support Call 10-12-18

This Call Covers:
  • Figuring out correction differences between spouses
  • Proper tolerances for bad behavior
  • Teaching Self-government to toddlers

Support Call 7-13-18

This Call Covers:

  • Correcting not dropping the subject
  • Bedtime emotional manipulation
  • Calming down for the rule of three
  • Disagreeing appropriately
  • Staying calm during the rule of three
  • Calming a child down during a correction
mom and teen

Stopping Conflicts Before They Start

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A friend of mine asked me what she could do for her teenage exchange student. This student was in the middle of a multiple, day-long teenage tantrum. The mother had told her exchange student that she couldn’t attend a sleepover because the family doesn’t do sleepovers. The teenage exchange student, in turn, became very emotional …

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Support Call 10-14-16

This call covers:

  • Aged 6 son is a deep thinker and is hard to connect with. He also struggles with depression.
  • Tolerances are too high. Three things that assisted in catching this.
  • Competetive 6-year-old son who hates to lose and gets angry when he loses.
  • Age 3 used to be very independent, but has become very dependent and needy.
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