Support Call 6-24-20
This Call Covers:
Helping siblings solve disputes
Anxiety and pets
Manipulation during correction
Success Stories!
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SODAS: Problem Solving Exercises
Support Call 5-13-20
This Call Covers:
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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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.
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Support Call 4-8-20
This Call Covers:
Helping children overcome being grumpy
Bedtime discipline questions
SODAS outside of the rule of three
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Support Call 1-8-20
This Call Covers:
How to start from the very beginning with small children.
Stubborn children an accepting no answers.
Using SODAS as an adult.
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Support Call 11-27-19
This Call Covers:
Helping parents set acceptable tolerance levels with their children
Is the Peck family really all that bad?
Helping parents figure out acceptable major maintenances
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Support Call 9-11-19
This Call Covers:
Teenage children who refuse to be part of the TSG system
Children who are confused on their role in the family
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Support Call 11-30-18
This Call Covers:
Helping Children Focus
Preventing Stealing At A Young Age
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Support Call 7-20-18
This Call Covers:
- How to do road trip corrections
- Dealing with other adults who are mad at your child
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Support Call 1-12-18
This Call Covers:
- Teaching children not to be judgemental
- Dealing with anger management issues
- Helping you maintain your patience when you’re running thin
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Support Call 4-28-17
This call covers:
- Asking questions and some scheduling for May.
- Applying TSG to young children, son with a “loose mouth”, and bedtime in a shared bedroom.
- Discussing methods for correcting bad language.
- How to do the Rule of Three with children that need to “do it over.”
- Contemplating putting oldest son in school for multiple reasons. Is it the best option?
- Synthetic consequences foreveryone? Parents need Self-Government too…
- Fixing obnoxious behavior and helping change child’s heart during the Rule of three.
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Support Call 3-03-17
This call covers:
- Answers to questions and announcements.
- Specifics on doing corrections in the car.
- Staying calm and facing power struggles from your children.
- The difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation.
- Feeling more understood when you disagree appropriately.
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Support Call 11-4-16
This call covers:
- Staying calm when your toddler is harmful to your newborn.
- Managing outbursts at the dinner table from your teenager.
- Helping your child stop correcting their siblings.
- Maintaining the Rule of Three without punishing the rest of the family.
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Support Call 10-28-16
This call covers:
- Daughter thinks her parents have favorite children and shows it
- Argumentative and “know-it-all” child
- How to REALLY pray
- Confusion on an answer in a SODAS
- Starting homeschool
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Support Call 9-02-16
This call covers:
- Twin 6-year-old boys who struggle with lying, cheating, and stealing.
- New to the program and has a 10-year-old son who rages and gets angry.
- Aged 2 son slaps, pinches, and rips. He’s a little bully.
- Adopted daughter won’t open up about anything and phone is a constanct companion.
- Entitlement confusion.
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Support Call 7-29-16
This call covers:
- Having trouble teaching my children and doing SODAS
- My son hates anything to do with hygiene. Help!
- My daughter will follow an instruction, but pouts and whines while she does. What do I do there?
- We have an adult child in the home who is making decisions that aren’t within our family standard. What do we do there?
- New Sunday school teacher for age 7 and they haveenergy.How do I help them not be distracted by one person?
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Support Call 6-17-16
This call covers:
- Summer tip! Helping family relationships stay strong with friends in the picture more.
- My 8-year-old daughter has a friend who will invite her to play, then leave her and go play with other people without warning. Ideas?
- 13-year-old son will NOT talk about the topic of changing schools. He immediately gets angry and refuses to discuss it. What do I do?
- (This call had some technical difficulties on the second question. We apologize. Please read the notes for more on it.)
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Support Call 4-15-16
This call covers:
- Camping fun!
- Bringing about an attitude adjustment about “no” answers with age 9 (almost 10)
- Struggles with getting son 6th grader to do homework. Possible anxiety or ADD issues.
- Energetic 10-month-old that deliberately does things he knows he shouldn’t and has started biting and hitting.
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Support Call 10-02-15
This call covers:
- The value of SODAS.
- Mother of four under age six. Life is crazy! What do I do?
- Mother struggling with slight OCD and intolerance.
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Preparing Your Child For College: Start Now!
Preparing children for college requires more than helping them get good grades and financial aid. The most important preparation a parent can provide is to give their child the tools they need to think and communicate effectively. It’s never too soon to start teaching these valuable life lessons. Recently, while visiting a university campus, I
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