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7 Simple Steps To Successful Parenting

By Henrietta Joyce · 17 years ago

I will stop yelling at the children. I will be organised. I will spend more quality time with the children. The list is endless!! It's only a few weeks into the New Year and all ...

5 Keys To Charismatic Communication

By Henrietta Joyce · 17 years ago

Parents often complain bitterly that their children don't listen. Yet children regularly grumble that their parents don't listen or understand them either. Unfortunately, both parties are right. In this modern age of mobiles, Internet etc ...

Power Of Praise – How to encourage positive behaviour in children and teens

By Henrietta Joyce · 17 years ago

What if I told you I'm going to show you how to use praise effectively? I hear some of you saying but I already use praise! Yes but read on and you will be pleased ...

Play time: Fun time, learning time, bonding time!

By Henrietta Joyce · 18 years ago

I’m sure you’ve experience this parenting dilemma. The sun is shining and it’s a beautiful, hot day. Your daughter or son is begging you to take him or her to the park but there is ...

Parenting Technique To Banish Tantrums

By Henrietta Joyce · 18 years ago

Today I was working with one of my clients and we were looking at the issue of helping young children deal with their frustrations. She was telling me how her little boy became so frustrated ...

Effective Parenting Techniques - How to Use Time Out Successfully

By Henrietta Joyce · 18 years ago

Dr Phil in his effective parenting survey of 17,000 people found that the two top challenges facing parents were making punishment work and improving school performance. In my experience as a class teacher and coach ...