January 18th, 2022
Active Listening: Is it hard sometimes? Yes. Worth it? YES.
Active Listening is not an easy skill to learn. Most people in their relationships are accustomed to telling, questioning, judging, […]
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January 18th, 2022
How Self-Esteem in Children is Formed
(Ms. Lemmens is a P.E.T. Master Trainer for Gordon Training Int’l.) Unlike what google searches tell you about the self-esteem […]
December 20th, 2021
A Helpful Guide to Better Relationships
Credo = “A statement of the beliefs or aims which guide someone’s actions.” Dr. Gordon wrote his Credo in 1964. […]
November 10th, 2021
Parents Are Persons, Not Gods
When people become parents, something strange and unfortunate happens. They begin to assume a role or act a part and […]
November 10th, 2021
How to Say No with Respect
It’s that time of year when people might find themselves feeling stressed with year-end projects looming, family & holiday “stuff” […]
October 13th, 2021
What Kind of Organization Do You Want?
In choosing a leadership style, leaders cannot avoid facing another issue: what kind of organizations are we to have in […]
October 13th, 2021
How Is Your Relationship Bank Balance?
When your child is born, you give them your time, energy, attention, caring and love. You treat your baby with […]
September 23rd, 2021
Why Active Listening is Good for Your Brain
Anyone who has experienced the effects of Active Listening, either as the person being listened to or the listener or […]
August 24th, 2021
Do Your Kids Really Know You?
In the P.E.T. program, self-disclosing messages are referred to as I-Messages. An l-Message is a communication about the self — […]
August 24th, 2021
Do You Need A Boundary Or A (Behavior) Window?
Respectful, No-Lose Communication in Important Relationships Robert Frost, Mending Wall Something there is that doesn’t love a wall … […]