parenting – Page 7 – Dr. Randy Cale

16 Jul

Renegade Parent – Part 1

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In All Posts, Parent Coaching, Parenting Styles & Role
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Consider Becoming a Renegade Parent We were recently enjoying dinner in a Saratoga restaurant and noticed a table with four adolescent girls, their parents, and a grandmother. The girls were laughing, smiling, engaging with each other as well as with

12 Jul

Finding Some Real Peace…Amidst the Pressure This Holiday Season

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In All Posts, Holidays & Vacation, Parent Coaching
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As you read the title, some of you might think I am about to suggest a radical decision, such as a vacation in tropical paradise leaving the crazy relatives to their own demise…or perhaps the purchase of an extra special

07 Jul

Building Blocks of Self Esteem Part 2

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We all want children with a strong and confident sense of self. When challenges arise, we want them to feel certain that they can handle them and get through them. Yet, much of what is encouraged undermines this desired result.

28 Jun

The Final Word – Part 2

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In All Posts, Arguing & Fighting, Parent Coaching
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How many times do you find yourself saying, “My son/daughter has to have the last word? I can’t get them to just listen!” In the first article on this topic, I discussed the fundamental problem that exists when we, as

24 Jun

The Family Pet: Yes, No and How?

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In Active Exercise & Movement, All Posts, Parent Coaching
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Many of us grew up with pets, and enjoy the relationship and feelings that a pet can bring to the home. Now, as adults, we may have brought a pet into the family, or perhaps are considering a family pet.

21 Jun

The Final Word – Part 1

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In All Posts, Arguing & Fighting, Parent Coaching
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Who Will Have the ‘Final Word?’ How many times do you find yourself saying, “It’s so frustrating…my son/daughter has to have the final word?” Usually, this implies an argument is happening, and your child will not accept your answer peacefully.

18 Jun

Picky Eating Help

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In All Posts, Healthy Habits, Parent Coaching
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I recently received an email from a hard-working mom, who asked a very simple question: “I was not a picky eater. However, I have three children who all eat different foods. I end up rushing about to create several different

15 Jun

Wasting Our Daily Juice?

Let’s imagine something: Every day upon awakening, your children (and you) have been given a gift. This gift comes in the form of a brand-new daily dose of ‘Results Juice.’ The ‘Results Juice’ is there to allow you and your

09 Jun

Summer Fun Test

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Bring Summer to a Close on a Positive Note There are only a few weeks left of summer, and many of us want to make the best of it. And that makes sense, of course. For many of us, these

07 Jun

Summertime Lessons on Ease and Happiness

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Graduations abound all around us. That’s a sure sign summer is here! Your kids need a break. You need a break. Likely, most of us do. We all yearn for some time to relax, abandon the pressured life, and have