What do I do when my child refuses to go to school?
Parenting Support - Just for You
The SPS Blog — Just for You — contains practical coaching tips and advise for parents of teens and young adults. (PS: There's tons of good info for any parent who wants to learn, grow and hone their parenting skills.)
The gift of responsibility to your child will truly be the gift that keeps on giving! As you practice giving this gift, we encourage you to focus much of your energy on spreading out the responsibility of creating fun this holiday season.
If gratitude isn’t readily available to you in these moments, maybe permission can be. Giving yourself permission to feel the feelings you are experiencing before you start navigating your way through them is crucial.
You can fuel responsibility when you meet needs consistently but require some effort and participation in order for them to get most of their wants.
Read this letter from an SPS family.
Defining success is complex because it’s subjective, however the good news is you get to define what success looks like for you and focus on what your vision of success looks like for your child.
The adult desire we have, to change their opinion or perspective, to have them see it a different way, often is what invites the power struggle you are attempting to avoid.
The adult desire we have, to change their opinion or perspective, to have them see it a different way, often is what invites the power struggle you are attempting to avoid.
Stress management tips are a cornerstone of coaching, because when we struggle to regulate, we struggle to support ourselves and those around us.
Parent coach guide parents through the therapeutic process, while identifying what changes can be made within the home to support lasting success, and provide individualized and specifically tailored support to parents looking to integrate systemic changes to their family system.
