Support Call 10-23-19
This Call Covers:
Helping small children deal with separation anxiety
Passive-Agressive out of control children
Learning to love children who won’t show love back
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Who Drives You Crazy?
“But what if they just keep talking back and are driving me crazy,” a mother asked me while I was instructing a group of parents on how to teach their children to accept “no” answers. The mother of three told the group she knew she needed help becausesometimes she feels so crazy, or out of
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Support Call 10-9-19
This Call Covers:
Everything Sleep and bedtime!
– young children who won’t stay in bed
– Older kids staying up late
– Negotiating bedtime
– Getting the whole family to bed on time
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Support Call 9-25-19
This Call Covers:
Teaching children about modesty and public boundaries
Preventing sneaking onto devices and sneaking out
Helping children who are destructive
Children who call others names
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Support Call 9-4-19
This Call Covers:
Keeping the family motivated and productive throughout the school year
Developmental changes in teenagers and how to prevent selfishness
Potty training multiple children at once
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Support Call 7-24-19
This Call Covers:
Kids who won’t go to bed on their own/Bedtime behaviors
Helping older children calm down.
Young children with lots of energy
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Support Call 7-10-19
This Call Covers:
Handling multiple out of control children
Correcting children in the car
Helping siblings that don’t get along
Stopping interupting
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Support Call 7-3-19
This Call Covers:
Helping a child plan for the future when they don’t seem to care
Self-government and young children
Lack of self-government in teens
How to become a TSG mentor
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Raising Independent Children
Freedom in the family is the key to raising children who are freer and more independent. The problem is, most people don’t understand freedom. Many families institute complete license without consequences assuming that’s freedom and that it will lead to independent children. But in reality, it leads to emotional bondage and relationship dysfunction. Personal freedom
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Lazy Chore Cure
In an ideal world, children would dutifully do their chores not only as effectively as Mom or Dad would do them, but also without delay. Unfortunately, we don’t live in an ideal world. Human brains, especially child brains, are wired to find more efficient ways to do tasks in order to save time or effort.
Support Call 4-11-19
This Call Covers:
Some thoughts on marraige
Children and therapy animals
Helping small children with homeschooling
Betime intructions
ADHD and diets
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Support Call 4-5-19
This Call Covers:
Using stories to teach the four basic skills
Teaching boundaries
Navigating difficult social circles
Helping a child with Reactve Attachment Disorder
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Healthy Independence vs. Rebellion
Many parents of teen- or pre-teen-aged youth are confused about whether teenage rebellion is an attitude problem or whether the child is displaying healthy independence. When attitude problems seem like rebellion, parents wonder if rebellion is natural or simply a modern social construct that societies now think is developmentally normal. Rebellion is as old as
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Support Call 2-22-19
This Call Covers:
Teaching children with developmental challenges
Raising children up to the Lord
Encouraging proper mental development during puberty
Helping husbands stay on board with TSG
Stopping negative attention seeking.
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Support Call 2-15-19
This Call Covers:
Helping silly children who “take it too far”
Creating a Family Vision in hard times
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4 Rules to Remember for When They Try to Correct You
“Is it okay for children to correct their parents?” I often get asked by parents who are hoping to be just in their parenting. My answer to them is, “Well, that all depends how and when it’s done. There is a right way and a wrong way to correct children, and for children to correct
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Support Call 1-11-18
This Call Covers:
Teaching children to be self-governed while using technology.
Giving children the opportunity the opportunity to earn money and buy their own things.
Helping children resolve their own conflicts
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Support Call 1-4-19
This Call Covers:
helping children stay calm and avoid attention seeking behaviors
Helping your spouse be consistent with implementation to help the children progress
Teaching children to play.
The proper way to make decisions for your children.
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Stitching That Holds the Family Together
“If our society is coming apart at the seams, it is because the tailor and the seamstress in the home are not producing the kind of stitching that will hold under stress. In the name of giving advantages, we have too often bartered away the real opportunities of our children.” (1981, Be Thou an Example,
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Support Call 12-21-18
This Call Covers:
Helping children to overcome emotional impulses.
Teaching young children to focus.
Correcting children who aren’t calm.
helping children who aren’t sure they want to spiritually be part of the family.
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