by Eagle Ranch Academy | Oct 26, 2020 | Eagle Ranch Academy, Help your child, Parenting tips, Teenagers Acting Out, Tips and Tricks
As parents, we’re always wondering how effective the use of timeout may be. The term “timeout” is often used as a solution to stop undesirable behaviors. As a young father, I have caught myself many times using timeouts only to realize that my Child...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Oct 21, 2020 | Eagle Ranch Academy, Parenting tips, Parents Troubled Teen, Tips and Tricks, Troubled Teenager
Parents need to give their teenagers clear and defined rules and consequences. It is important that there are known consequences for disobedience to set rules. When setting these consequences, the penalty your voice must be one that you are willing to enforce. If you...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Oct 19, 2020 | Eagle Ranch Academy, Help your child, Parenting tips, Tips and Tricks
“People pleasers” are perfect examples of individuals who don’t know where setting boundaries begins and where they leave off or end. They say “yes” to every request, even if they know they are double or triple scheduled. They are also...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Oct 13, 2020 | Eagle Ranch Academy, Health and mindfulness, Help your child, Parenting tips, Tips and Tricks
Potatoes grow outside, at least the ones I like for my mashed potatoes. The potatoes I am talking about are the “couch potatoes.” If we are not one ourselves, we probably know someone who is. Unfortunately, it’s a growing trend in the United States....
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Oct 8, 2020 | Eagle Ranch Academy, Help your child, Parenting tips, Tips and Tricks, Troubled Teenager
As parents, you motivate your child two ways, and it simply boils down to whether we motivate by fear or by love. It is critical to have open, two-way communication. Open communication enhances your relationship with your child. What motivates you? Is it more...
by Eagle Ranch Academy | Oct 5, 2020 | Eagle Ranch Academy, Help your child, Parenting tips, Parents Troubled Teen, Tips and Tricks, Troubled Teenager
The Native American people have used a tool to find balance in their lives by exercising their volition and finding the gifts from each medicine wheel’s direction. The Medicine Wheel represents the four sacred mountains, four directions, four colors of man, and...
