On Monday, Feb. 21, I was on the Seattle area’s KKNW 1150 Rebecca Michi radio show which is about all things parenting. We talked about the Bellevue College classes as well as the upcoming classes that I am teaching this spring. … Continue reading
This workshop will focus on developing these qualities of responsibility: knowledge of personal strengths, ability to face obstacles, conflict resolution, self-control, self-discipline, positive discipline, positive communication, decision-making using wisdom and sound judgment, and working well with others. Starting Spring 2011: Sunday afternoons Location: … Continue reading
This 7-week parenting class series will include information on toddler development, eating and sleeping habits, potty training, temperament, temper tantrums, discipline fundamentals, positive family communication and learning what kids need to succeed. Two 7-week sessions: Starting April 9 or June 6: … Continue reading
What causes the unhappiness parents sometimes experience? What can be done to make family life better? This upcoming parenting class will help you learn what steps to take to become a happier parent. March 20: Sunday afternoon from 3 to … Continue reading
Just what is temperament? This upcoming parenting class will focus on learning about such temperament traits as energy, sensitivity, and introvert/extrovert. Just how compatible is your family? Learning more about your differences will strengthen your family. March 15: Tuesday evening from 6 to … Continue reading
“What You Need to Know about Discipline, So Your Child Will be Better Behaved” Friday, October 22nd 6 to 8 p.m. Tot Spot Café 17802 134th Avenue Northeast Woodinville, WA 98072 (425) 488-2795 $25 per family includes: 2 hours of … Continue reading
Sometimes, when the children are young it is difficult to believe and difficult to imagine that any hard times the family is going through now could possibly lead to even harder times when the children become adolescents. Sometimes, parents think that things will get better … Continue reading
Recently there was another example of the media’s focus on parenting. On the Jan. 11, 2009 program of MSNBC’s Meet the Press, a great deal of time was spent on the importance of parenting well. Bill Cosby and Dr. Bill … Continue reading
photo credit: Chase N.Ken Griffey, Jr. signed with the Seattle Mariners this week. After several weeks of his fans waiting, hoping, and praying, he made the decision to play for the Mariners again, his first major league baseball team. Today … Continue reading
