Strong for Parenting Podcast

An insight for parents—you aren’t the only ones raising your child. The key is to proactively make sure that this “village” or “tribe” is as positive as it can be. Pin It

Parents need to use seven key skills to coach their teens to maturity. In this teleseminar, we explain how to perform the top three. Pin It

Growing up to be a happy, successful, strong adult doesn’t happen just because kids mature physically as they get older. This fact was much in evidence at a recent family reunion… Pin It

It’s hard to make a life. It’s hard to raise a family. It’s hard to build a successful career. Parents can help their children develop the life habits and skills that will enable them to become successful, happy, independent adults… Pin It

Young people spend a lot of time in front of video screens: smart phones, game machines, and television.  New technology is alluring and can become addictive, so parents need to help their kids avoid the dangers. Pin It

They’re not little kids anymore, and they aren’t adults, either. The transition from child to adolescent is so gradual that parents can miss the changes and fail to alter the way they relate. What to watch out for… Pin It

Teenagers need strong self-esteem to avoid the dangers of adolescence. There are some things you need to know… Pin It

Is it forgetfulness or rebellion? What you need to know about changing your teen’s behavior… Pin It

Encouraging your teen at the right moment can make all the difference. But do you know how to do it right?… Pin It

When teens rebel, they typically turn to their friends for guidance. This sometimes leads to awful consequences. So what can you do? Pin It

In a moment of frustration with a teenager, you could say or do something out of anger that you later regret. There’s a secret to keeping your cool… Pin It

Imagine a fitness center where you can work out to get stronger. But instead of getting stronger physically, you get stronger as a person… Pin It

It won’t be easy to bring effective communication skills to deal with your teenager. You’ll also need to dig deep to exercise several kinds of personal strengths… Pin It

When your kids are little, it helps to be a strong authority figure. But the game changes during adolescence, and you’ll need to get good at several adult-adult communication skills… Pin It

Have you ever tried to break a bad habit? You know how hard that can be! The same holds true for improving the way you communicate. It will help you to know why…. Pin It

The French have famously said, “Viva la difference!” Many of the differences in behavior between boys and girls may be attributed to the differences in their brains…. Pin It

It’s Hard to “connect the dots” if you don’t have very many dots! Words have meanings. And a child who has a good vocabulary will be able to understand more, which translates to greater academic achievement, intelligence, wisdom and critical thinking skills …. Pin It

You already know what can happen when a teenager gets high. But the long-term consequences are just as scary. Such as the equivalent of permanent brain damage…. Pin It

Teens need to be coached by adults to exercise higher-level thinking skills.  It’s actually quite simple…. Pin It

Will your teen wire her brain for critical thinking, judgment and decision-making before the window of opportunity closes? The stakes are huge…. Pin It