As parents, our words are important
Episode Date: September 24, 2018Children notice not only what we say but also how we say it. Verbal and nonverbal go together. When they need confrontation, challenge the behavior, n...
Parenting is the most important job we have for which we almost never have any training. This podcast offers glimpses into effective parenting choices and communication
299 episodes transcribedChildren notice not only what we say but also how we say it. Verbal and nonverbal go together. When they need confrontation, challenge the behavior, n...
It's not a maybe. It's not just bad kids. It's an imperative. All children will test the limits every chance they get. Why? to be sure the limit is in...
When we take a foreign language in school, we can spend years studying it and still not be fluent. That's because we are not immersed in the language...
When depression is organic or genetic, treatment may require medication. When depression is situational or reactive, you can beat it with these two si...
How often do you get to savor the moment? Most folks talk about how angelic their child looks when he is sleeping. Wouldn’t you also like to savor the...
Every teen (and actually, all of us) deals with the impact of hormones. The mood changes, attitude, and body changes all take their toll. Instead of t...
As parents, our ultimate goal is to launch our teens as independent, responsible, socially-conscious persons into adulthood. This podcast gives you a...
We all are born with a sign around our necks. What it becomes over time is a function of how we are treated by those who love us. What’s the sign arou...
As a positive reframe, let’s call hormones an “energy surge.” We can’t avoind them, so, what to do with them?
When helping with character development, The Good Kid Chart gets your child excited about making substantive behavioral changes.
Breathing comes naturally, but we don’t think of taking a deeper breath when you want to manage stress. My “Chillin’ Out” resource on my website, www....
When you correct your child with grace, even a mess-up can become a teachable moment that builds the relationship, rather than break it down.
Getting your child to bed can be exhausting. If you establish a workable routine, with boundaries, and stick with it, bedtime can become a calming, te...
Your children benefit when you are neither too strict nor too lenient, but rather, just right in your parenting. Promoting teachable moments, along wi...
Self-care is equally important to other care. When you balance the two, you and your child are ready for teachable moments.
9 points to effective Christian parenting.
Do you give yourself “Me Time” during the day? Dr. Jon Robinson offers suggestions on how to do that.
What is an “Emotional Fever?” Dr. Jon Robinson explains in this episode of Teachable Moments.