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Poor Hygiene in Children: "My Kid Stinks!" Empowering …

I always say to parents, “Never underestimate the value and power of natural consequences.” What’s a natural consequence of poor hygiene? The negative reaction of … See more

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How to Set Healthy Boundaries with Your Child

WebLetting your child invade your boundaries as a couple—making your kids the center focus at all times. Over-sharing with your child about your life; treating them like a friend rather …

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Teen Moodiness & Signs of Depression Empowering …

WebPhysical Symptoms of Depression. Some depressed teenagers will actually show physical symptoms. They may have recurring stomachaches, headaches, chronic pain, or …

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6 Brain Training Exercises for Children and Teens

WebNow breathe in and take your elevator breath up to the top floor, up through your throat into your face and forehead. Hold it. Now breathe out and feel your elevator breath take all …

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10 Concentration and Focus Building Techniques for …

WebThrough this activity, the neural connections between the brain and body are strengthened, providing improved self-control. 4. Crossword Puzzles and Picture Puzzles. It sounds …

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Do’s & Don’ts of Attention-Seeking Behavior

WebAbout Joan Munson, PhD. Dr. Joan Simeo Munson earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Denver. She has worked with incarcerated individuals, …

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How to Stop Worrying and Avoid Helicopter Parenting: Don’t Do …

WebHere are 6 DON’Ts when it comes to over-worrying, over-focusing on your child and being a helicopter parent: 1. Don’t hover over your child. Don’t tie your 5-year-old’s shoes when …

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Our Living Agreement

WebOur Living Agreement, Section 4 EmpoweringParents.com LIVE-IN/VISITING CHILDREN All persons living in the household are subject to the rules, including any minor child(ren) …

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How to Give Kids Consequences That Work Empowering …

WebHere are 14 tips to ensure that the consequences you use with your child or teenager are effective. 1. Use Consequences, Not Punishments. A consequence is something that …

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From “Problem Child” to Child Behavioral Therapist: …

WebEmpowering Parents editor Elisabeth Wilkins talks with James Lehman about his life, his book, and the hard-won lessons he discovered growing up as a defiant, acting-out child. …

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How to Motivate the Unmotivated Child Empowering Parents

WebSay the following: “I want you to get up out of bed and get ready for school.”. “I want you to do your homework now.”. Then leave the bedroom. If the kid doesn’t do it, then there …

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James Lehman, MSW, Author at Empowering Parents

WebJames Lehman passed away in 2010 after a long illness. His legacy lives on in The Total Transformation child behavior programs and on Empowering Parents, where you can still …

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Child Counseling – Why it Doesnt Always Work Empowering …

WebAbout James Lehman, MSW. James Lehman, who dedicated his life to behaviorally troubled youth, created The Total Transformation®, The Complete Guide to Consequences™, …

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How to Create a List of Consequences Empowering Parents

Web5. Be Patient and Consistent. It takes a child time to learn new behavior patterns. And it will take them time to realize that you are serious about consequences and that you will give …

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How to Deal with Child Rage Empowering Parents

Web2. Focus on Being Calm. Even if emotions are running high, work to calm yourself down. Talk to your child in an calm tone, even if you feel like screaming at them. Tell your child …

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7 Tips To Prepare Your Child or Teen Now for the New School Year

Web2. Implement an Hour of Quiet Time at Night. Establish a quiet time at night if you don’t already have it. During the school year, this will become part of their homework time. But …

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How to Handle Disappointment with your Adult Child

Web96. “I sacrificed for years to make sure my son had the best education possible. Now, he’s out of high school and working at a low level job and says he has no intentions of going …

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Alternative to Boot Camp For Kids Empowering Parents

Web2. Remain Consistent. If they are nothing else, boot camps are consistent. The expectation is set, and the consequence is issued if the teen doesn’t comply. And it will be issued …

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Parenting Your Adult Child: Setting up a Mutual Living Agreement

WebWhen Things Get Off Track. Once you’ve entered into a mutual agreement with your adult son or daughter on how things will be in your home, you control only one thing: your own …

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Establishing Teen Curfews: 6 Essential Tips for Parents

WebThis quick “Hello, I’m home” also gives you a chance to look for signs of alcohol or drug use. 3. Hold Your Child Accountable. Hold your child to the exact time. Don’t let them slide …

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What to Do When Your Child or Teen is Suspended or Expelled …

WebIf your child is facing expulsion, I would encourage you to speak with a lawyer who specializes in school law. You could also speak with someone in the Department of …

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