Why is managing body language important in heated discussions?
Remember that eighty percent of communication is accomplished through body language. Manage your body more closely when conversations are heating up. Download all the parenting tips.
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How can I help my kids face life’s challenges confidently?
The world might feel more dangerous and competitive than the carefree times of your own youth… but it isn’t. Parent with confidence and watch your kids embrace the challenges in life rather than shrink in fear. Download all the parenting tips.
How does my character influence my teen’s choices and beliefs?
The character you show as a parent is like a window into your life. Your teens can look into them and see what you really believe. Then they will decide whether to follow you or not. Download all the parenting tips.
How can I broaden discussions to help my child see beyond their immediate desires?
Children are too young to have a larger perspective. Do not get trapped in debates when they are focused on meeting their immediate desires. Widen the discussion with thought provoking questions. Download all the parenting tips.
What lessons have my children taught me over the years?
Don’t dwarf your child’s personality by being too possessive as a parent. Download all the parenting tips.
How can being mission-driven improve our family life?
Be mission-driven rather than need-driven. Move through life with purpose rather than with reaction. Download all the parenting tips.
What are the benefits of technology-free family nights?
Have – no technology – or – no electricity – nights where you shut everything off and camp in the living room. Download all the parenting tips.
What’s the connection between a harmonious home and teen behavior?
Nothing paralyzes our lives like the attitude that things can never change. Download all the parenting tips.
How can learning about what motivates my child improve my leadership?
Understanding what motivates your child allows you to lead in a way that resonates with them, making guidance more effective and fostering mutual respect. Download all the parenting tips.
What are effective ways to connect with my kids and enhance my role as a parent?
Find ways to relate to your kids that will enhance your authority as a parent and increase your effectiveness. Try going for a walk and focusing on their story and struggle. Download all the parenting tips.