Author: Nathan Carpenter
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Negative Kids
By Joey & Carla Link November 18, 2020 Carla used to walk our son back and forth to school. One day she realized when she picked him up after school and asked him how his day was, he never had anything positive to say. When he was in 2nd grade, about 7 yrs. old, she told…
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How Is Your Child’s Judgement?
By Joey and Carla Link November 11, 2020 I recently saw a boy riding his bicycle down the middle line of a road because he thought no cars were coming. There was no mirror on his bike and he had his earbuds in so he didn’t hear or see the police car coming up behind…
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5. How To Trust Your Untrustable Child
It drives parents crazy when they cannot trust their child who says “I will never ever do it again.” Yet in the next few days or weeks, that trust is broken once again! Find out how your untrustable child can become trustable again. Recommended Resources from This Session: Mom’s Notes: – “Parenting As Partners” CD/MP3…
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4. What Do I Do With A Child Who Talks Back To Me?
When kids talk back to their parents it is to question and challenge their parent’s authority over them. Learn what parents can do and how to change this merry-go-round. Recommended Resources from This Session: Mom’s Notes: – “Understanding First Time Obedience” CD/MP3 & Notes/PDF Notes Book/MP3: – “Why Can’t I Get My My Kid’s to…
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3. Does Your Child Have The Freedom To Do That?
This is a powerful phrase with a powerful punch, throwing the ball of responsibility back in your kid’s irresponsible court. Learn how to teach your kids to be responsible for their own stuff. Check out the resources we recommended in the podcast! Mom’s Notes “Understanding Freedom’s” Part 1 mp3 PDF CD Notes …
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2. Reminders, Reminders – Why Am I Always Reminding My Kids?
Parents get frustrated when they follow their kids around reminding them over and over to get their stuff done. Learn how you can stop reminding your kids and get them to start thinking and remember for themselves. Check out the resources we recommended in the podcast! Mom’s Notes “Understanding Freedom’s” Part 1 mp3…
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1. Why Won’t My Kids Do What I Tell Them To Do?
Parenting Made Practical Podcast Episode 1 When you tell your kids to do something do you expect them to do it? Learn what you can do to get your kids to listen to you and to do what you tell them to do. Check out the resources we recommended in this episode! Mom’s Notes …
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When Kids MUST!
Joey & Carla Link October 7, 2020 There are a lot of “musts” in life, like “Right Lane must Turn Right” or “All Visitors must Register at Office”. Teachers are always telling kids they must sit down and parents tell them they must settle down. But what happens if they don’t? Jesus’s disciples (His earthly children) were arguing with each other over who was…
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What is Your Child Thinking?
Joey & Carla Link September 30, 2020 When my kids were growing up, I thought for the most part I knew what they were thinking. It was usually written all over my girls’ faces. It wasn’t until they were in their late teen years I realized that what was written on their faces was what…