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January 11th, 2024

You Are Not a “Bad” Parent Because You Use Roadblocks

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Throughout our lives, we have learned a variety of ways to help our kids when they have strong feelings, thoughts […]

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January 11th, 2024

You Are Not a “Bad” Leader Because You Use Roadblocks

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Throughout our lives, we have learned a variety of ways to help other people when they have strong feelings, thoughts […]

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December 4th, 2023

Do You Like Yourself As a Parent?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Studies show that a direct relationship exists between how accepting people are of others and how accepting they are of […]

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December 1st, 2023

What Kind Of Person Do You Want To Be?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

2024 is right around the corner and a new year often brings thoughts of “So, self, what do you want […]

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October 10th, 2023

Bring More Peace to Your Parenting with These 15 Principles

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Family life would be infinitely less exasperating for parents, and more enjoyable for children as well, if parents would accept […]

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September 21st, 2023

But I Am Not a Leader So Why Would I Go to Leadership Training?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Although L.E.T. stands for Leader Effectiveness Training, it is more than a course to teach leadership skills. It is also […]

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July 18th, 2023

Kids Don’t Need to Be Punished

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Pretty radical statement, right? (The following is from the author of P.E.T.—and three-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee—Dr. Thomas Gordon. He […]

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April 11th, 2023

No-lose…really?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Understandably, leaders want to know the benefits of the No-Lose Method before they make the effort to learn how to […]

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November 9th, 2022

How Can Parents Get Their Kids to Talk to Them?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

The language of acceptance opens kids up. It frees them to share their feelings and problems. Professional therapists and counselors […]

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October 13th, 2022

Don’t Children Want Authority and Limits?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

A belief commonly held by both laypeople and professionals is that children actually want authority—they like parents to restrict their […]

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