Support Call 1-15-20
This Call Covers:
How to help my family understand my vision
Micromanaging and touchy children
Masturbation in teenagers
Helping a spouse change their attitude
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Social Skills
10 Lessons for Listening With Love
Much emotional agony is avoided and more relationship healing is possible when a person learns to listen with love. There were two similar conversations that had very different results. The first conversation was between a mother and her son. The son told his mother about a problem he was having with a friend, but she
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How To Create Magical Family Memories
As I held my 15-year-old son’s hand and watched the magic of Christmas unfold around me with lights and nativity displays at the city center, I felt that date with my son was a parent’s dream come true. Who doesn’t dream of the perfect parent/child memory? We all want them, but could our desire for
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Making Any Holiday the Perfect Holiday
During this time of year when there are lists of things to do and places to go, don’t forget this one simple truth: people are more important than things. People are worth more of our focus than lists. We may think that the lists of things make the holiday perfect for the people, but that
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A Vow to be Positive
Some might think that optimistic people are fake or somehow disconnected from reality, but I know for a fact that positivity is one of our choices no matter what circumstances are before us. Russell Nelsontaught that our “joy has little to do with the circumstances of our lives, but everything to do with the focus
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Support Call 12-11-19
This Call Covers:
Spouses who are onboard with TSG, but the Implementation Course is too long
Consistency struggles as a parent
Getting a family adjusted to a new TSG system
Helping an emotionally manipulative child
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Support Call 12-4-19
This Call Covers:
Helping young children learn language boundaries
Impulse control and consequences
Children and families with strong emotions
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1 Easy Way to Wrap Your Holiday Gatherings In Love
“Do you see those sweet sisters over there? They inspire me. They couldn’t be more different, but they also couldn’t be more full of love toward each other than they are,” a friend of mine pointed out to me one day about two ladies who were her good friends. She went on to explain, “One
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Support Call 11-5-19
This Call Covers:
TSG during the holidays and family functions
Eye contact durring corrections
Improving connections and tone with children
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“Choose Not to Be Harmed”
One day my father told me something so profound that it literally changed my social life and my personal empowerment forever. After I finished telling him about how another child at school had been mean to me, he said, “Nicholeen, sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you.” I’m guessing
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Support Call 10-30-19
This Call Covers:
Discussing the seperation between emotion and logic in parenting
Parents disagreeing appropriately with each other
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Support Call 10-16-19
This Call Covers:
Helping children with confidence while maintaining humility
Depression in children after divorce
Keeping children focused and motivated for homeschool
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The Artificial Extension of Childhood
Are we holding our children back?In the past 80-100 years, society has started holding children back with an artificial extension of childhood instead of empowering them forward toward purpose and adulthood. Thomas At age 12, Thomas Edison convinced his parents to allow him to leave home in order to sell newspapers to Grand Trunk Railroad
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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 9-18-19
This Call Covers:
In detail explanation of he rule of three
Children who say really alarming things
Helping children to adjust to a divorce
Young children and stress
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Hope: Facing Toward Self-Government
“I hate that I’ve been mean to my children before,” confessed a father I was speaking to recently. Instead of calmly handling difficult situations, this father had become frustrated a few times and lost his temper with his children. His voice tone and body were humble as he confessed this. He wasn’t making excuses for
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Support Call 7-17-19
This Call Covers:
Children not accepting a consequence
Preventing talking back
Keeping an orderly class at church
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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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Support Call 6-26-19
This Call Covers:
Dishonest Children
Anxiety in small children
Self-image and Self-worth struggles in teenagers
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Shepherding the Children
Parents are meant to shepherd their children toward truth and safety, as well as in learning skills, in order to prepare them for the purposes of their lives. But not all shepherds are the same. Two sisters were given some sheep to care for, and a promise that the sheep would be of great value
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