Mother Tribute to Mine — Mary Cook McLaughlin
This is my mother tribute! When Mary Cook McLaughlin, my mother died, I lost a parent who not only loved me but inspired me with her resilience.
Family Dynamics
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Teenage Problems: Score Your Effectiveness and Make Changes
Are you a “committed and open minded” parent or wonder how to improve your capacity to parent a teen? Dr. Reginald Bibby, a sociologist offers some guidance.
Respond not React: Develop the Power to Choose
At our Canadian Centre for Men and Families (CCMF) coaching sessions and meetings we explore many topics including choosing to respond, not react.
In-laws: Ten Tips for Dealing with the Challenging Ones
In-law challenges are high on the list of distress to coupleships. It’s hard to have a resilient and intimate partnership if you have to deal with a resentful or interviewing in-law, often the notorious mother-in-law. Regrettably women seem more frequently to have mother-in-laws who are interfering and inordinately critical.
Three Ways Grandparent Connection Strengthens Resilience
Here we will explore three ways you can effectively strengthen your grandchildren’s resilience. Yes, Grandparent connection makes a positive difference.
Intergenerational Resilience: Care * Communicate * Connect
Intergenerational resilience is about empowering younger and older. I have experienced four generations from daughter, mother, grandmother, and now great-grandmother.
Teenage Problems? How to Improve Your Connection
Resilience protects youth from teenage problems. Help ease growing pains by improving your parental communication and connection. It just make all the difference!
How to Forgive Your Parents to Heal Yourself
Your biological parents cannot be switched. Your past cannot be changed. However, your perspective can change. Consider how you might forgive your parents.
How to Do The Parent and Adult Children Dance
Both parents and adult children can discover how to mend or improve their relationship. Cut-off, conflict, and misunderstandings can be minimized.
How Do I Deal with the Stress of Our Family?
Family stress is inevitable but overwhelm is not. Put some of these ideas into action to help you and your family thrive.
Parenting With Eyes Wide Open – Book Summary
Dwayne Peace’s book, Parenting With Eyes Wide Open is an interweave of his past police work, his interactions with students, parents and others!
How to Raise Resilient and Responsible Children
It is an era of the over-indulged child. Here we explore how we might build resilience while encouraging the development of responsible children.