by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Nov 13, 2013 | Family Team, Setting Limits, Success Stories
Please visit the website, "What To Expect". I have a guest blog post there called "My Secret for Getting My Kids to Nap". In this article, I write about 4 steps to creating a peaceful nap time for you and the kids. Getting kids to nap and having a break yourself is... by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Nov 11, 2013 | Alternatives to Spanking, Annoying Behavior, Communication, Success Stories
Brittany is an extremely well behaved, cooperative child; however Mom and dad were a bit frustrated with her frequent whining. About 2 weeks into the class, mom shared that Brittany had said to her, "Mom. Have you noticed I'm not whining anymore?" Mom replied, "Well... by Deborah Godfrey | Sep 19, 2013 | Annoying Behavior, Communication, Power Struggles, Setting Limits, Success Stories
A 2-½ year old daughter wouldn't get her diaper changed and wanted to play with Dad. Dad said, "I want to play with you, as soon as you have a clean diaper on, then we can play." His daughter said, No, no! I want to play NOW!" Dad calmly and firmly repeated his... by Deborah Godfrey | Sep 19, 2013 | Communication, Positive Parenting, Self Esteem, Success Stories
Sometimes my daughter Briana could be quite shy and timid when she was young. In this video I describe one of the ways I taught her to be more confident. I can say that now she is 28, she turned out to be quite confident! No longer a shy child, she got a BFA in... by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Aug 30, 2013 | Self Esteem, Success Stories
Mom Build's Self-Esteem Mom usually had a rule about the computer. If the kids wanted to play their games, they could do that on their own. She stayed out of it. Mom got her homework assignment after Week 2 of the parenting class. She was to have her children teach... by Deborah Godfrey | Last updated Aug 23, 2013 | Family Team, Positive Parenting, Power Struggles, Setting Limits, Success Stories
Bedtime Battles Success Newlywed's Tim & Jan brought 5 year old Josh to class the first night, not realizing it was for parents only. He was pretty good the first 2 hours, but 3 hours is a long time! They had been having many power struggles and bedtime battles... 
