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Kids Fighting – “What Do I Do?”

by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Apr 6, 2014 | Annoying Behavior, Family Team, Sibling Fighting

- by Shirley King Bill Cosby once said, "You aren't really a parent until you've had your second child." Parents of one child won't really understand this. Parents of two or more children will relate to this statement immediately. He was referring to the seemingly...

Whining stops in 8 year old

by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Nov 11, 2013 | Alternatives to Spanking, Annoying Behavior, Communication, Success Stories

Brittany is an extremely well behaved, cooperative child; however Mom and dad were a bit frustrated with her frequent whining. About 2 weeks into the class, mom shared that Brittany had said to her, "Mom. Have you noticed I'm not whining anymore?" Mom replied, "Well...

Parenting an Out of Control Child

by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Oct 31, 2013 | Annoying Behavior, Communication, Consequences, Power Struggles, Self Esteem

Question: My son, I just love him so much, I think he should consider an acting career. I am trying to find ways for him to calm down after he gets hurt (parenting an out of control child). Tonight he stepped on a splinter and I had to pull it out. I realize that it...

Child doesn’t want diaper changed-A success Story

by Deborah Godfrey | Sep 19, 2013 | Annoying Behavior, Communication, Power Struggles, Setting Limits, Success Stories

A 2-½ year old daughter wouldn't get her diaper changed and wanted to play with Dad. Dad said, "I want to play with you, as soon as you have a clean diaper on, then we can play." His daughter said, No, no! I want to play NOW!" Dad calmly and firmly repeated his...

3 Ideas to See the Positive Intention

by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Aug 18, 2013 | Annoying Behavior, Communication

3 Ideas to See the Positive Intention Now you have Visualized the Positive Behaviors, what can you do when "real life" shows up? So often as parents we see the behavior of our children as negative or bad. We think that they are "out to get us", "make our lives...
9 Ideas To Make Waiting Fun

9 Ideas To Make Waiting Fun

by Deborah Godfrey | Aug 17, 2013 | Annoying Behavior, Communication, Family Team, Self Esteem

Standing in line got you on edge, kids ready to go crazy at any moment?  Try one of these ideas to make it fun while you get your errands finished: Ask your child to make up a silly, outrageous story about why the waitress is taking so long to deliver the meal, or...
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