The word itself “triangulation” sounds so similar to the phrase strangulation. But when you put triangulated and communications together, both impede communication. Strangulation cuts off any flow of resources needed to exist, while triangulation filters...
What is the purpose of your family? When I ask parents or their children in a therapy session, I usually get blank stares or an off-the-cuff response like, “You know. what they teach in school or church.” Most people haven’t thought or talked about...
The Power of Play….hmmm. Yes, PLAY.. it has value for all. What does it mean to you? Do you look at play as a trivial thing or something you don’t have time to do? Think back to your childhood. What are some of your fondest memories? That yearly...
So, the Power of Love and Logic Parenting, let’s explain. Returning to graduate school as a single mother, I was anxious to keep my children “balanced and happy,” as I attended to my studies and worked a part-time job. I sat in the Love and Logic...
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...
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...
