Posts Tagged: Counseling Services

This post originally appeared on A Fine Parent. by Chonce Maddox. (This article is part of the Emotional Intelligence series.) Are your children equipped […]

The healthy family encourages everyone in it to become part of their larger community.   No family lives all by itself.   Every one is […]

The WISE family fosters a sense of patience and acceptance of others.   Our family has some pretty dramatically differing views of lots of […]

The WISE family has lots of room for laughter, happiness, and humor. There are not many opportunities for all six members of our […]

The Wise family projects an attitude of order rather than chaos – both physically and emotionally. Someone is in charge, everyone knows it, […]

Wise families develop and nurture positive traditions.   Family celebrations of big days like birthdays, “gotcha days”, anniversaries, and graduations need to be a […]

Wise families talk to each other in ways that show respect and are clear and direct.   Back talk – smart mouth – sassing […]

Healthy families take the time to do things together.   Back in the day, parents were told that time with kids was ALWAYS quality […]

Healthy families work to have a strong relationship between the adult caregivers.   I am well aware that families come in all shapes and […]

Wise families thrive on commitment.   I know…sometimes you wish your family members were committed – somewhere safe and padded.    But seriously, commitment is […]

When my sons played baseball, the parents had to sign an agreement every Spring that stated that we would do the following – […]

Yes, you read that right.  I have spent 18 years ignoring my kids. I ignored my kid when he was picking his nose […]