Parent Training Blog

March 17th, 2015

Some Pearls O’Wisdom on Power from Dr. Gordon

By: Georgina Watson

I have been asked many times about the source of power, where does it come from? Occasionally the people who […]

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February 24th, 2015

Pssst…Are You a Roadblocker?

By: Georgina Watson

(Excerpted from the P.E.T. Instructor Guide by Dr. Thomas Gordon) If you’ve taken a P.E.T. Workshop, for sure you learned […]

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February 11th, 2015

To Tell or Not to Tell: Discussing Your Parenting Skills with Your Kids

By: Larissa Dann

As a parent educator, two common questions that participants ask during a course are: “Should I tell my children I […]

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January 21st, 2015

When a Choice is Not a Choice

By: Larissa Dann

When children are encouraged to make choices, it can help them feel empowered – that they have some control over […]

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December 10th, 2014

Why Doesn’t My Child Like the New Me: Why Our Children Might Resist Our New Parenting Skills

By: Larissa Dann

Are you a parent (or carer) who has just read a new parenting book, or completed a parenting course such […]

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November 18th, 2014

‘Tis the Season…to prepare and prevent challenging times with relatives with some help from P.E.T.

By: Heidi Walker

We’re featuring a new Blog written by certified P.E.T. Instructor, Heidi Walker, who has some GREAT tips for families as […]

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