Tag Archive 'respect'

The Secrets of Happy Families

Posted in Giveaways!, Guest Bloggers on Aug 11th, 2009

The following is an excerpt from a new book by Scott Haltzman, M.D., with Theresa Foy Digeronimo, entitled The Secrets of Happy Families: Eight Keys to Building a Lifetime of Connection and Contentment. The two are also the authors of the highly successful The Secrets of Happily Married Men and The Secrets of Happily Married [...]

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Interview with parenting coach, Gila Brown

Posted in Guest Bloggers on Jun 24th, 2009

Sarah:  What are some simple ways that parents can make their communication more effective? Gila:  When coaching parents, I teach them to use the following tools towards effective communication. It takes work, but is well worth it. 1. Listen Without Judgment — Bite your tongue. Control the impulse to correct, advise or judge. Encourage kids [...]

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