Child Behavioral Problems

If you have young children you may have observed at some point that they are like parrots. They recite the bad and good things they hear you say as well a mimics your behavior. We have to remember to be on our good behavior. This brings to mind my 6 year old niece. She is as sweet as an angel give or take a tantrum now and then. Lately the child had been using bad words, not just bad words but actually...

The Happy Child Guide: Discover Secrets To A Better Relationship With Your Child

Parenting is a very important role and vitally important to the success or failure of children. If a parent does not properly rear their kids then the society suffers the consequences of their actions as well. Lack of discipline is a huge factor that is preventing parents from properly raising their kids. Therefore, one of the key areas parents need to direct their focus on is discipline. One theory...

Parenting Tips

Nobody will argue that parenting is hard and something that you really have to work hard at. Raising children takes a bit of help sometimes and these tips could be a great helping hand when you need it. You can get some great information about things that may have had you perplexed so you can do better in your parenting every day. A tip for parents of teething babies is to offer some alternatives to...

Three Powerful Strategies To Boost Your Teenagers Confidence

Are you presently in a parent teenager relationship where you as a rule, are always praising and affirming the self worth of your teen and yet they still struggle to believe in themselves and have a fear of failure? This appears to be a common reality. Being a parent what can you do to help your teenager approach risk and the fear of failure in a helpful way? I would like to introduce to you three...

Six Stages Of Change On Your Journey To Becoming A More Effective Parent

It’s been said that “if you keep doing what you have always done you will keep on getting what you have always got”. This is certainly true in your parent teenager relationship. If in your parent teenager relationship you are getting the results that you want, then obviously keep doing whatever you are doing. However if you are not getting the results you want, it does not take an...

Why Is It So Easy To Have A Great Parent Teenager Relationship?

What comes to mind when you hear the phrase: “It is easy to have a great parent teenager relationship”? Knowing what you know about raising teenagers you may be apt to think that the person who penned the words is a little crazy or arrogant or perhaps a little cheeky? Notwithstanding, the art of asking the right questions is a useful skill in parenting. Framing questions in a positive context...

Money Education And Your Parent Teenager Relationship

As a parent of a teenager do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by the pressure to buy your teen the latest trendy item of clothing or gizmo? Do you notice that sometimes you find yourself giving in and later wish that you hadn’t? Have you come to the conclusion that you are damned if you do and damned if you don’t? If this sounds, looks or feels like you, don’t despair, help is on the...

Being Proud Of Your Teenager Is About You Not Them

Through your parent teenager relationship it is normal to want to communicate your support of your teenager. One of the phrases that you may naturally convey to your teenager is one that tells them how proud you feel of their accomplishments. Whilst the intention is only good, inadvertently, it becomes a self affirming action. By doing so, your teen does not get the full credit that is due to him. Let...

Seven Benefits Of Using A Life Coaching Approach To Parenting Your Teenager

Directing and correcting your kid as a way of parenting as well as the laissez-faire or ‘hands off’ approach tp parenting are seriously flawed particularly when applied to a parent teenager relationship. Both of these common traditional approaches to parenting ususally end up with destructive consequences. Rather, by following the lead taken in business and sporting circles, a coaching...

Celebrating The Divine In Your Parent Teenager Relationship

During my adolescent years I distinctly remember that I was always checking to see whether what I was doing was right and would meet the approval of my parents. In retrospect, my observation of my own parents leads me to now believe that most of the communication in our parent teenager relationship consisted of my parents directing and correcting me. In other words, much of the dialogue was about them...