How to Raise Great Kids

What does it take to raise a great kid? In today's episode, Deborah Owen enlightens us. We discuss everything from how to handle toddler temper-tantrums to misbehaving teens. Deborah has skillfully crafted an A to E method to handle difficult situations with kids. And the surprising thing is, these incredible methods can even be applied to disagreements with your partner as well. Happy Mothers Day to all the moms out there. May this interview give you the gift of easier parenting. Click to Tweet : How to Raise Great Kids an Interview with Deborah Owen Listen Here: Big Takeaway : It's okay for moms to ask to be appreciated. Suggested Reading: Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Edition 2nd) by Marshall B. Rosenberg - Do you hunger for skills to improve the quality of your relationships, to deepen your sense of personal empowerment or to simply communicate more effectively? Unfortunately, for centuries our culture has taught us to think and speak in ways that can actually perpetuate conflict, internal pain and even violence. Nonviolent Communication partners practical skills with a powerful consciousness and vocabulary to help you get what you want peacefully. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ - Everyone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant report from the frontiers of psychology and neuroscience offers startling new insight into our "two minds"—the rational and the emotional—and how they together shape our destiny. The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children - Screaming, swearing, crying, hitting, kicking, spitting, biting...these are some of the challenging behaviors we see in kids who are having difficulty meeting our expectations. These behaviors often leave parents feeling frustrated, angry, overwhelmed, and desperate for answers. In this fully revised and updated book, Dr. Ross Greene helps you understand why and when your child does these things and how to respond in ways that are nonpunitive, nonadversarial, humane, and effective.

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How to Raise Great Kids is an episode from Lasting Love Connection Podcast by luis congdon.

This episode is 32:40 long.

This episode was published on May 6, 2015.

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