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Three Things Parents Should Never Do – Part 2
Posted on January 23rd, 2010 No commentsThree Things Parents Should Never Do When Communicating with Teenagers
Part 2: Never Justify your Actions or Words
There are three things a parent should avoid when communicating with their precious minds full of mush (teenagers).
- Never seek agreement
- 2. Never justify your actions or words
- Never blame the teenager for something you don’t approve
One definition for justify is to fill a space evenly or form a straight edge. To align with a true line.
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Are Your Kids Getting Bad Grades in School? It Could Be Stress
Posted on January 23rd, 2010 No commentsAre Your Kids Getting Bad Grades? It Could Be Stress
Have you ever wondered why your children struggle in school? Or better yet, how is it they do well for a season and then fall apart? Studies have shown that stress is a huge factor in school grades.
Consider the three ingredients driving stress and how they are found in your home.
- Emotional intensity
- A strong dislike or aversion
- Lack of control
When was the last time you and your spouse had an argument? Did the children witness your argument?


