Support Call Archive
In this call we answered these questions:
"What do you do when your child won't talk to you? I say stuff to my son, but he doesn't really seem to get what I say. He doesn't really seem to care. How do I get him to care? Is there something wrong with me?"
"I have an eight year old who says he wants to go to school because he won't get extra chores and he doesn't like his family. How would you handle this?"
Discussing Holidays Deeper and Making plans to Create More Memorable Experiences as a Family
In this call we discussed:
- A few Valentine's Day traditions and St. Patrick's Day traditions
- Halloween in depth
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
- New Year
- And keeping the stress out of your holidays
This call was about:
SODAS and how to help your children like them and creative ways to use them.
What to do about TV standards for families with old and young children, and ideas for family movies all ages will like.
Three tips for talking with teenagers: getting through to them.
In this call I answered questions about:
How to stay calm in split second situations, and avoid power struggles. I gave a list of four things you can do to quickly keep yourself calm.
How to help your toddlers become inspired to use self-government principles.
Some tips for parents just starting their self-government journey.
What the appropriate tone sounds like when you are correcting.
How to recognize manipulating behavior and how to stop it.
In this call we discussed force and power struggles, how to stop nagging, and when it's the proper time to use the Rule of Three.
In this call we talked about:
- Seven steps to helping your reluctant child to take ownership of family vision and relationships
- How much time to give to a child to calm down, when upset
- How to help small children who don't want to eat their food
- How to know when a child is out of control
- How to calm an out of control three year old
- When showing emotion is okay and good
- How to help children follow instructions from other adults too and what to do if they don't
In this call we talked about 11 things to teach your children to help them make good friends and keep them, and how to resolve disagreements with friends.
Wealso talked about how to encourage a youth to value family time over friend time.
In the first 20 minutes of this call, Nicholeen talks about one family's transformation using Teaching Self Government principles.
Then Nicholeen discusses ways to help children with aspergersstay foucused on a task.
The remainder, and majority of the call was dedicated to ten principals for school year success.
In the first 20 minutes of this call, Nicholeen talks about one family's transformation using Teaching Self Government principles.
Then Nicholeen discusses ways to help children with aspergersstay foucused on a task.
The remainder, and majority of the call was dedicated to ten principals for school year success.
In this call we talked about teens who are defiant and get violent. We talked about ODD behaviors and sensory issues.
We talked about controlling behaviors and how to be calm when someone else is controlling.
We talked about restraining and when it is appropriate and how to do it calmly.
We also discussed how to stop nagging, how to encourage youth to check back and what to do to help with family consistency.
There was also a question about what to do if the child won't look at you or if he rolls eyes.