July 11th, 2024
How Not to Lose Your Cool This Summer
Parent Training Blog
June 10th, 2024
Don’t Use That Active Listening Stuff on Me
Unsuccessful experiences of parents who first try Active Listening often occur because parents use it at inappropriate times. As with […]
May 1st, 2024
What Do We Mean by Three Kinds Of Time?
Many times, the cause of problems and conflicts in families is an imbalance in the way that parents and children […]
April 3rd, 2024
Is There a Stranger Living With You?
“There’s one thing you can start doing right now that will change how you communicate with any young human: Remember […]
March 14th, 2024
How Clear ARE You with Your Kids?
If you’ve read or taken P.E.T. surely you know about the Confrontive I-Message–a skill to use when your child’s behavior […]
February 7th, 2024
What Is Your Love Language?
There are many ways to show your partner, family or friend that you love them—whether it’s surprising your bestie with […]
January 11th, 2024
You Are Not a “Bad” Parent Because You Use Roadblocks
Throughout our lives, we have learned a variety of ways to help our kids when they have strong feelings, thoughts […]
December 4th, 2023
Do You Like Yourself As a Parent?
Studies show that a direct relationship exists between how accepting people are of others and how accepting they are of […]
November 9th, 2023
How to Avoid Sibling Mutant Mayhem with P.E.T.
…Or in other words, how to mediate conflicts between siblings. Our two boys (ages 8 and 6) currently enjoy everything […]
October 10th, 2023