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23 Sep Posted by in Child Development, Discipline | Comments

Does The Total Transformation Program Really Work?

Does The Total Transformation Program Really Work?

The answer to this article’s title in one word…Yes! You may have heard The Total Transformation Program radio advertisements, or seen this highly ranked parenting program advertised on television.  The creator of this program, James Lehman, is a well published parenting expert who has truely devised a parenting program that will meet many, if not all, parenting challenges parents are...

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06 Jun Posted by in Discipline, Teens | Comments

Discipline Back Talk & Arguing Behavior

Discipline Back Talk & Arguing Behavior

Dear ScottCounseling: Since my child reached the age of six, all I recieved from him is arguing and back talk behavior. It does not matter if I ask him nicely to do something, or I yell and scream to get him going. The inappropriate behavior is always the same; my child likes to argue with...

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13 Apr Posted by in Discipline | Comments

Stop Summer Discipline Problems Before They Occur

Summer Discipline for Teens & Children Summer is a great time for parents to begin to implement new parenting strategies and techniques to ensure appropriate discipline for their child.  Teenagers are especially more active during the summer months and parents are often faced with more unique and challenging discipline problems due to the fact that...

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08 Apr Posted by in Motivation | Comments

Success Tips: 5 Ways to Become Successful in Life

Average: Your rating: None Life treats each of us in different ways. What we invest is what we get out. Those who don’t understand this dynamic, struggle through life without becoming aware of what they are doing wrong. However after reading this article, 5 ways to become successful in life, you’ll have the ability to...

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18 Mar Posted by in Motivation | Comments

5 Ways to Get Your Child or Teen Moving and on Time

As a counselor I have met with hundreds of parents over the years that ask this question: “How do I motivate my child?’ Many parents have a difficult time getting their child to move.  We all want our children to be on time.  We also want our children to respect others time.  The following author...

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19 Oct Posted by in Discipline | 1 comment

Positive Discipline: How a Parent Should Discipline a Child

Fights and auguement between a child and a parent occur for only one reason, you, the parent, allow it to happen.  Now, don’t feel bad! No parents enters a conversation looking for a fight or an arguement, but simply put, no arguement can occur between you and your child if you chose for it not...

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Out of Control Daughter Smoking Pot & Dating: Parenting Advice From Parent Counselor

Counseling Question from Parent of a 15 Year-Old Daughter: Smoking Pot and Dating Background Information: My 15 year old daughter is in counceling right now because she was suspended from school for smoking pot. She used to sneak out at night to go with her friends. I am a single parent and she has no contact...

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Seven Steps In Disciplining Your Child

 ”Disciplinarian: one who disciples, guides, and disciplines or enforces order.”   The word disciple mean to disciple or guide.  “Discipline” is not a bad word, it’s a good word!  One of the key components in parenting is to guide or disciple a child.  This article will help you, the parent, become educated in learning seven...

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School Anxiety: Questions & Answers From A Counselor

The following school anxiety counseling question comes from an actual ScottCounseling, Ask A Counselor question.  This parenting question and ScottCounseling response may help you parent a child suffering from school anxiety attacks. Parents Background Information: My 11 year old son, Tony, started Middle School this year. He has always had some self- esteem problems and...

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15 Dec Posted by in Discipline | 1 comment

My Child Steals: Why & What Can Be Done

Children Who Steal Parents need to know that it is very common and normal for children under the ages of four and five to take things that do not belong to them without understanding the concept of stealing.  Children need to be taught lessons in personal property and not taking something without permission.  Children under the age...

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