Children
Articles
Neglect - The Obtuse Abuse
Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC
This article explores the abuse of neglect and the confusion that often accompanies it.
When Parents Fight
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Children develop their sense of belonging and sense of security from their relationships with their parents. When...
My Child Won't Go To School
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
School phobia, a severe stress response toward school is a very perplexing condition. Suddenly a child simply will...
A Parent's Guide To Minimizing Sibling Rivalry
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Although sibling rivalry exists in virtually every family, parents can be proactive in helping to minimize sibling...
Ten Ways to "Train Up A Child"
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Parenting is hard. Raising children in today's world is a juggling act for most people when trying to do a good...
Who I Am In Christ
Author Unknown, Edited by Brenda Spina, M.S.,LMFT, LPC
Knowing how God sees us and what we have available with Him is important in the developmental process of being His...
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...
Broadcasts
Parenting Young Children #3578
Carrissa Pannuzzo, MA, LMFT-T, LPC-T
In this program, Lynda Savage talks to Carrissa Pannuzzo about parenting patterns and practical tools to be the...
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...
Embracing Single Parents - 2 of 2 - #3553
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Single parents have unique obstacles and needs keeping them from church attendance. 34-37% of U.S. households are...