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13 Feb Posted by Scott in Life Skills | Comments

Why Should Parents Teach Life Skills?

In the late 1990’s, USA Today released several research studies regarding student readiness to become employed and work outside of the home. These research studies show how important life skills training is in today’s world of work and why parents need to spend more time helping their child learn more than the basics academic areas...

10 Feb Posted by Scott in Child Development, Childhood Stress, Discipline, Parent Coaching Articles, Teens | 1 comment

Building Self Esteem In Your Child

Self-esteem is just that… SELF esteem! Self refers to the person who owns or possesses his or her own esteem. Is it possible to build someone else’s esteem? Parents, educators and child psychology and behavioral specialist have all pondered that question. Here are some self-esteem factors for parents to consider. ...

28 Jan Posted by Scott in Child Development, Childhood Stress, Mental Health, Parent Coaching Articles | Comments

Children’s Feelings

Counselors will share with you that one difficult communication technique that they have to employ to get a child to identify how he or she is feeling about a situation is word identification in selecting a feeling. Feeling posters with pictures of various feelings allow children to point or select a picture that identifies the...

28 Jan Posted by Scott in Child Development, Gifted Children, Life Skills, Parent Coaching Articles, Test Taking Skills | Comments

Can You Build Self-Confidence In Someone Else?

Question: When you think of the word “self,” what do you think of? ScottCounseling wants to challenge your thinking. If “self” refers to “the understanding or determination of one’s own nature or basic qualities” (as described by YourDictionary.com), is it possible to build an understanding or determination of another person’s nature or basic quality...

20 Jan Posted by Scott in Child Development, Childhood Stress, Mental Health, Teens | Comments

Quick Parenting Tips: Helping a Child Build Self-Esteem

Children with positive self-esteem… Your child’s self-esteem belongs to him or her. No one can magically build your child’s self-esteem. The concept of “self-esteem” has been greatly research by child behavior specialist and child psychology experts. No matter what research study you read, the majority conclude that there is” evident that programs to foster self-esteem...