by admin | Jun 17, 2015 | General Information
General How Do I Get My Son to Practice his Musical Instrument? When I am asked by parents, “How do I get my son to practice his musical instrument?” they are frequently surprised by my response: “Don’t try.” Let’s face it, you have enough battles with your...
by admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Discipline
Discipline Discipline 101: What’s the Difference Between Punishments and Consequences? Discipline can be confusing. Many experts argue that we should avoid punishments in favor of consequences. But what exactly is the difference? Punishments vs. Consequences...
by admin | May 14, 2015 | Screen Use
Screen Use Is Minecraft Dangerous? 4 Tips to Keep Kids Safe While Playing Minecraft Minecraft is one of the most popular video games among the challenging boys that I work with. Their parents often like it too because they find Minecraft’s blocky and cartoony...
by admin | Apr 30, 2015 | General Information
The benefits of Family Meetings far outweigh the hassle. Consider this: • Family Meetings Make Discipline Easier. Children are more likely to follow rules that they helped create. Children are more likely to accept consequences as fair when they had a...
by admin | Apr 16, 2015 | General Information
General 5 Tips For Getting Your Son to Talk You want to be closer to you son, to understand him and his feelings better, but no matter what try you can’t get him to talk to you. Every question you ask gets a one word answer, silence, or an irritated grunt. Here are 5...