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I Hate Homework Battles!

homework5[1]Some of our biggest parenting frustrations come when we have to go to battle with our children to do their homework.  Many parents are searching reasonable solutions.  If you are one of those parents who looking to put an end the homework battles in your home, read the following two Homework Solution Articles:

Homework Hell? Part I: How to Turn It Around

Homework Hell? Part II: 7 Real Techniques That […]

Eating Disorder Websites

ScottCounseling realizes the dangers of eating disorders and empathises with the thousands of individuals who lose their lives each year striving to overcome this disease.  The following are recommended Websites that may help you overcome this terrible disease.

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The Emily Program

Academy for Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Coalition

The Center for Mindful Eating

Total Transformation Program Review

Total Transformation creator James Lehman, has come up with an outstanding step by step parenting workbook, DVD and CD’s program that turns an us ordinary parents into extraordinary parenting experts!  This program, quit simply, has it all.  Whether you are searching for the right technique, strategy or words to end a parent-child struggle, The Total Transformation Program provides real solutions.

How Total Transformation Works

When parents […]

Holiday Food: How To Avoid Over-Eating During the Holidays

The holiday are here and it’s time to eat!  Well, it’s also time to begin to watch what we eat.  With childhood obesity at an all time high and diabetes threating more and more Americans, we all need to be mindful of our diets during the holiday seasons.  So, here are some holiday eating tips from ScottCounseling.

Holiday Eating Tips We Can All Live By

  1. Plan before you eat : Before you […]

Holiday Anxiety: How To Make Holidays Less Stressful

For many families the holiday season is full of joy, fun, get-togethers and relaxation.  Does this sound like your family.  You most likely would not be reading this article if it were true.  What you need to know is that holiday are stressful and anxiety does exist during this time for most families.  So, what are the holiday season facts when it comes to […]

Teen Self-Esteem: Are Teens Today Overconfident?

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According to a study presented in HealthyDay News, “today’s American high school students are far likelier than those in the 1970s to believe they’ll make outstanding spouses, parents and workers.” The research findings, published in the November issue of Psychological Science claim that “self-esteem” movement popular among today’s parents and teachers may have gone too far.” The study’s co-author, Jean Twenge, professor of psychology at […]

Voting: What Parents Can Do To Teach Their Children

Every year, parents have a tremendous “teachable moment:”  This teachable moment involves voting!  What a privilege we have as parents to encourage our children to participate in the voting process.  Any child who is in school is old enough to begin learning the importance of voting.  This ScottCounseling article will help you, the parent, to consider the following steps that will encourage your child to […]

My Teen Is Dating: What Parents Need To Do

“Dear ScottCounseling:

I think my teen is starting to date.  What should I do?  I do not want to spy on my child, but I want to know who she is with and what they are doing.  Can you help?”

This is a common email question sent to ScottCounseling, Ask a Counselor , from parents who are concerned about their teenager.  This article will provide you with some simple, but yet important […]

I Need Help!

Asking for help from a trained professional, whether it be a dentist, car mechanic, florist, doctor or other service oriented individual should be as natural as asking someone where the restrooms are in a public building.  Do you need help?  Counselors are available and trained to serve you!

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ScottCounseling.com was created to serve you and provide solutions for your everyday problems.  ScottCounseling has […]

Teen Drivers: Road Rage Lighter Side

Author and teen specialist, Vanessa Van Petten, helps parents deal with a very serous topic, road rage, in a manner that can be shared with teen drivers who need to take the road seriously, but not feel put off by a lecturing parent.