Support Call 3-11-20
This Call Covers:
Children who wet the bed
Helping younger children learn forgiveness
When your younger children want to earn money
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This Call Covers:
Children who wet the bed
Helping younger children learn forgiveness
When your younger children want to earn money
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Trapped! That’s what many people feel like they are right now. Many children are complaining of being bored, or worse, having way too much screen time. Stress is infiltrating more homes globally by the day because businesses are closing their doors, people are losing their jobs, bills are still coming due, social distancing is making
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Why do we cater to our stresses and forget to choose calmness? After all, calmness is the only state where we truly feel safe and empowered. Stress, anger, and frustration never lead to true empowerment or peace, only emotional bondage. In 1998, when I was the young mother of a small baby and a toddler,and
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This Call Covers:
Helping children learn to adapt
Disagreeing appropriately with a spouse
Helping perfectionist children accept teaching
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This Call Covers:
Leaving the children in the care of others
Toddlers and calmly following instructions
Family time at home when it’s not family night
Keeping the whole family involved in family meetings
Guidelines for calm down spots
Other mentoring for support members
TSG when sick
Mercy and the rule of three
Anxious children and freak outs
Helping teens who want to be immoral
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Creating quality, loving family relationships requires discerning between what actions are really quality and what actions are nothing more than conformity to social norms. Creating these quality relationships doesn’t require elaborate planning, just time. Strong family relationships are built upon many components, such as good communication, honesty, trust, love, forgiveness, bonding, listening, shared vision, and
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This Call Covers:
Helping children develop productive hobbies
Legos and no answers
Young children and the calm down spot
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This Call Covers:
Nicholeen talks about mental health
Helping you children get good friends
Setting boundaries with friends
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This Call Covers:
Preventing yourself from micromanaging
Helping your introvert children “fit in”
Children going out of control
Using the 4 basic skills with other adults
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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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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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This Call Covers:
How to tell if excuses are legitimate
Setting up appropriate routines and chores for young children
Helping children stay in instructional control pt. 2
Calming down very young children
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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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Family traditions instill personal and family identity and bind families together throughout their many phases of growth and change. After children and grandchildren are grown and gone off to live their adult lives, the traditions remain as reminders of the sweetness of home and family, what is most important in life, and who they really
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This Call Covers:
Helping teens who complain a lot
Young children who are silly
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“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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“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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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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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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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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