In 2012, a woman attending one of my Teaching Self-Government parenting trainings began to cry in the middle of my presentation about different styles of parenting. She timidly raised her hand and I called upon her to speak. Through sobs and tears she said, “My mom was that modern progressive, permissive type of parent you […]
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This Call Covers:
Journaling
Presenting TSG concepts to older children
Teens who just stay in bed
Helping children do medical treatments when they don’t want to
Correcting attitude problems
Reigning older children in on tech use
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Help for parents who are feeling overwhelmed
Starting TSG with “hard” teenagers
Punishment vs. Correction for children with disabilities
Following the TSG scripts
Extra chores for children who won’t do them
Helping older children with friend problems and proper boundaries
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This Call Covers:
Being an introverted parent with very energetic children
Helping teenagers learn respect
Helping children not masturbate at a young age
Differentiating between family ties and need to agree with others
Verbal abuse among siblings
Creating proper tone and boundaries with a spouse
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Teenagers and the rule of three
Homeschooling and schedules
Correcting other people’s children when in authority
Bringing teens to TSG conferences
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Helping children keep a calm voice, face, and body
Older children who are bullies
The Rule of Three
Reinvigorating your TSG efforts
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Children going out of control
Helping teens with anxiety/depression
Separating activities between children based on age
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Children hitting
Helping children with depression/anxiety
Homeschool and meetings
Social media and teenagers
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Losing Privileges during quarantine
Computer privileges and teenagers
Whining
Children Stealing
Bonding with adult children
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This call covers:
Helping children exposed to radical ideas on the internet
Helping young children with depression
Children fighting at bedtime
Learning when to use different TSG skills
Youth learning development and schedules at home
Success Stories!
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This Call Covers:
Small children who won’t change their clothes
Organizing an effective family economy
Anxiety and school in small children
Mending relationships
The power of family scripture study
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This Call Covers:
Doing the rule of three with teenagers
What to do when a child tries to order the parents around
Helping inspire a teen to launch into adulthood when they don’t want to
What to do first in the TSG University
How to help children overcome anxiety with difficult assignments
Changes in the new editions of Parenting a House United
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Getting back on track with TSG
Feedback on SODAS
Combining TSG and Charlotte Mason
Doing chores and consequences
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Implementing TSG in hard times
How much time should TSG take?
Social distancing fears
Transitioning to homeschooling
Helping children who get distracted during SODAS
Bringing TSG to life
Tips on implementing TSG for new members
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In a new class given to a live audience, Nicholeen Peck discusses how to get your children ready for life by teaching obedience as part of Homeschool. Being able to be obedient is the first and fundamental building block of Self-government, especially in an education setting. If you long to have your children live up to their potential, or to just get their math done, this class is a must for the homeschooling parent, whether new or veteran.
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Is your home school feeling lack-luster, boring or … dead? Have you ever wondered what’s next for your children’s education? Fear not! Nicholeen Peck and Teaching Self Government have created the perfect class for you. These concerns and many others are discussed in a series of classes designed specifically for you: The Home School Helper Series.
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Nicholeen describes — in her candid, storytelling way — how she has transformed her home into a Leadership Training environment. She goes through her daily schedule and shares vital principles for raising assertive, leadership-minded children.
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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.
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When my oldest child was four years old, I decided that he needed to be home-schooled. At this point, I started studying education and models for learning environments. I read every home school book and article I could get my hands on, because I wasn’t sure what teaching a home was supposed to look like or what principles to follow. How was I going to teach math? I have found that most parents who choose to home-school go through this same process. And I have found that most parents, including myself, get the most help by talking to someone who has already attained success.
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This Call Covers:
Siblings hitting each other
When is it appropriate to spank?
Making Family Meetings a priority
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