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29 Apr Posted by Scott in Childhood Stress, Discipline, Family Stress | Comments

Spoiled Child: My Child Feels Entitled

Happy Child vs. Spoiled Child We love our own children and we ant them to be happy. To demonstrate our love we listen to them, help them with their homework, encourage them to participate in activities and, yes, give them “things” that they want. Parents, by law, must provide food and shelter. It is our role to make...

28 Apr Posted by Scott in eBooks | Enter your password to view comments

Protected: “101 Top Child Development & Parenting Articles” eBook

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Protected: Parenting For Success!

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28 Apr Posted by Scott in Readers' Questions | Comments

Readers’ Questions

Your email: This section of ScottCounseling provides readers with real counseling answers for everyday problems that individual clients seek answers and solutions. ScottCounseling.com recognizes, follows and abides by the strictest confidentiality ethics involved in counseling procedures. No real names, emails or formal information will be provided. 15 Year Old Stealing Bragging Son Single Mom Needs Help With Child Refusing...

27 Apr Posted by Scott in Drugs and Chemicals, Mental Health, Parent Coaching Articles | Comments

When To See A Counselor, Doctor or Psychologist

Sometimes it’s a difficult decision to make. You may be asking, “Does my child need to see a counselor or a doctor.” This article will help you make that decision. There’s a difference between all of these professional services that these individuals provide. The differences are listed below. School Counselor Your child’s teacher(s) request that you...

27 Apr Posted by Scott in Academics, Featured Authors, Gifted Children, Parent Coaching Articles | Comments

Learning Fun: 7 Ways Teachers & Parents Can Use Online Tools to Keep Students Interested

Learning can be fun, creative and fascinating! Parents and teachers will benefit from author and friend Vanessa Van Petten’s article. Parents are included in this article because you are and will become your child’s best teacher. You will not only have the opportunity to team with professional experts that directly work with...

27 Apr Posted by Scott in Academics, Featured Authors, Gifted Children | Comments

Reading: 6 Ways To Help Young Learners To Read

Teaching reading is essential for our youth not only to live, but survive in a world that is becoming more open to cultural and diverse forms of communication. Coaching parents to become productive teachers in their home is a growing, successful trend. Parents want to help their young child learn how to read,...

27 Apr Posted by Scott in Featured Authors, Parent Coaching Articles | 4 comments

Children and Guns: Accidental Gun Deaths Among Children

According to U.S. government figures, the majority of gun deaths that occur in this country are caused by homicide and suicide. For example: In the U.S. for 2001, there were 29,573 deaths from firearms, distributed as follows by mode of death: Suicide 16,869; Homicide 11,348. During that same time period, 802...

26 Apr Posted by Scott in Discipline, Featured Authors | 3 comments

Directions: Getting Your Child To Follow Orders

Parenting life coach, Barbara Desmarais, shares her thought and experiences in coaching children to follow directions, be respectful and cooperate. Children are not much different than adults. When we have to follow orders that are barked out, not understood or thought to be unfair, we rebel. This article provides some parenting tips to help you...

26 Apr Posted by Scott in Bully, Internet & Video Games, Parent Coaching Articles | Comments

Cyberbullies: 6 Things You Need to Know

Individuals who use the internet to bully others are known as “cyberbulllies.” Bullying on the internet can be done via email, instant messaging and chatrooms. Websites like MySpace and Facebook are not only used to share information and pictures taken of one’s individual life, but to harass, tease and bully others. Author...