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Tag: "positive modeling"

Substance Awareness Week
[ 1 ] April 8, 2011

Substance Awareness Week

I recently participated in Substance Awareness Week at my daughter’s school by giving a series of Parentology mini workshops. One of the things that came up in our sessions was the importance of parent-child relationships when it comes to how our children handle situations in which they are exposed to illegal substances. For example, imagine if [...]

Modeling and Expectations
[ 0 ] April 6, 2011

Modeling and Expectations

Modeling and establishing clear and mutual expectations is something I often think about. As parents it is easy to get into the habit of telling our children what to do and how to do it—many times when directions aren’t needed! They can figure out so many things themselves! Regardless, when it comes to setting expectations, [...]