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What If?!

What if I had an idea that no one else thought was reasonable? What if I asked all the professionals to change their minds? What if I said, “Let’s throw away what you are doing and do something easier”? Do you think people would listen? That’s exactly what happened...

PARENTS WHO BLUFF

Parents Who Bluff Julie Jenkins Sathe Author of Enlightened Discipline© You know who you are. And you and I both know how it is: You’re at your wit’s end and your child refuses to….get in the car. You ask, “Johnny can you get in the car?” Then you demand it, “Johnny....

The Hidden Guilt and Shame of Parents

The Hidden Guilt and Shame of Parents By Julie Jenkins Sathe Author of Enlightened Discipline © No, I’m not talking about the mass murderer’s mom or the serial killer’s dad, I’m talking about all of the normal parents with normal children whose child occasionally does...

PARENTING at a CROSSROADS?? START BY …. STOPPING

PARENTING at a CROSSROADS? START BY …….. STOPPING By Julie Jenkins Sathe Author of Enlightened Discipline © Yes, heard me. So many times, as parents, we get stuck in: what can I do? What methods can I learn? What techniques can I employ? I want to begin this article...

Creating Your Own Traditions ~ Now That You are the Parent!

Creating Your Own Christmas Traditions: Now That You Are The Parent! By Julie Jenkins Sathe Author of Enlightened Discipline © I recently had the opportunity to be in the audience for the filming of a TV Show. I was there for a show on holiday problems. After...