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Parents Guide to Lingo on the Internet

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The benefits and dangers of the internet are becoming more apparent as time passes. Parents have the increasingly...

Validation is Not Agreement

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

This article describes the difference between validating another person's communication and agreeing with it...

Answering Jesus' Call

This article helps the reader make decisions about when it is important to act on Jesus' call and to be open to His...

Stay Strong While Raising Strong Willed Children

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

Strong willed children can be amazingly creative, innovative and steadfast while at the same time frustrating and...

This is Your Life: Adolescents Leaving Home

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

This article addresses launching as a transition in family life, and ways one can prepare for it.

Nurturing Your Child's Relationship With God

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The various stages of a child's growth create numerous needs as well as avenues in which a parent can help the...

Kids in the Wheelbarrow: Cultivating Trust in the Home

Explore your definition of trust, discover what trust means in your home, and begin to cultivate a trusting...

Why Do Children Misbehave? What Do They Get Out of It?

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Children misbehave for several reasons. Want to know the underlying main reasons why they misbehave? That is what...

Mealtime Tips - Make it Happen!

Provides practical information you can use today to make mealtime a priority and to help your family enjoy mealtimes.

Happy Kids, Peaceful Parents

Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT

Nature is filled with the very nature of God Himself. Article explains how God can use His creation for uniting...

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Family Rituals and Celebrations #3575

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

In our culture of productivity, "to-do" lists, and increasing pressure, it is important to remember and schedule...

Your Behavior is Not Acceptable - But YOU I Love #3568

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Separating the deed from the doer: It is tempting to label a child or adult by their behavior. Bad behavior is...

Emotional Intelligence: Helping Children Regulate Their Feelings 4 of 4 #3567

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Laura and Lynda discuss how to help children develop Emotional Intelligence- which can be improved through the 5...

Emotional Intelligence: Helping Children Regulate Their Feelings 3 of 4 #3566

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Laura and Lynda discuss how to help children develop Emotional Intelligence- which can be improved through the 5...

Emotional Intelligence: Helping Children Regulate Their Feelings 2 of 4 #3565

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Laura and Lynda discuss how to help children develop Emotional Intelligence- which can be improved through the 5...

Emotional Intelligence: Helping Children Regulate Their Feelings 1 of 4 #3564

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Laura and Lynda discuss how to help children develop Emotional Intelligence- which can be improved through the 5...

5 Components of Emotional Intelligence 2 of 2 #3563

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Increasing emotional intelligence provides many advantages in one's emotional and relational health. Lynda and Laura...

5 Components of Emotional Intelligence 1 of 2 #3562

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Increasing emotional intelligence provides many advantages in one's emotional and relational health. Lynda and Laura...

Loving a Young Alcoholic - 3 of 3 - #3549

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Parents become frightened when discovering their young adult misuses, even abuses alcohol or another drug. Brenda...

Loving a Young Alcoholic - 2 of 3 - #3548

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Parents become frightened when discovering their young adult misuses, even abuses alcohol or another drug. Brenda...

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