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The Best Parenting Classes To Improve Family Relationships
Sensible Parenting offers the acclaimed parenting course, Redirecting Children's Behavior™ to provide
today's parents and childcare workers with some of the most effective solutions to common parenting challenges. If you have tried everything you know and still are looking for answers...then RCB may be just what
you have been looking for. This five week parenting course is full of effective parenting tools and great examples to help you quickly understand and implement. You also will receive the book, Redirecting
Children's Behavior written by Kathryn Kvols and the matching workbook. You will feel more confident as a parent, and your children will feel a greater closeness, and more loved.
Anyone who wants to improve their relationships with the children in their lives will find the RCB course a great source of common sense tools and skills that actually work!
The RCB parenting course is also useful for teachers and others who need up to 15 hours of In-Service Training credit. More...
Fearless Parenting
"Parenting is the most difficult job most of us will ever have and the stakes are high. There are plenty of people eager to give advice, some of it helpful and much of it downright destructive. And, to top it off,
we are constantly being told we're not doing a good enough job. It is no wonder that parents today feel so much fear, anxiety and frustration! It is important that we learn to develop our courage, because actions we take
out of fear can often create just what we are most afraid of."
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Parenting Does Not Have To Hurt
Several years ago Ann Landers asked her readers if they had it to do all over again, would they still become parents. An overwhelmingly large number said no, they would not. They all had their individual tales of woe to justify
their stands, but it was evident that they all felt trapped in no -win situations with their children. Why is it that with even the very best of intentions many of us feel like such failures as parents, at least some of the time?
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Good Parenting vs. Effective Parenting
Good parents control their children. Right? When a child is throwing a temper tantrum at the supermarket everyone is thinking, if not saying, "If they were good parents they'd control that kid!" Well, perhaps
not
everyone thinks that, but when it's
our child and we are the ones on center stage it usually feels like it. Unfortunately all too often this feeling or fear of being judged gets in the way of
effective parenting.
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Eight Ways to Teach Your Child Values
"92 percent of us want our children to have better manners and values" says Gary Bauer former White House Advisor and President of the Family Research Council. What are values and how do we teach them to
our children?
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