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What Does Being a Steward of our Children Mean by Nellie Phiri

I believe that as parents we are stewards of our children and as stewards it is our duty to help our children to be eager to learn new things, adaptable, emotionally well adjusted and socially…
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3 Gracefull Coaching Parenting Tips by Nellie Phiri

The challenges faced by today’s parents

Many parents today feel so powerless and ineffective in raising their children. They also feel so helpless and such a sense of failure when they are faced with…
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Sticks and Stones by Gregory Bland

Sticks and stones may break my bones, and your words will always shape me.  No doubt you understand the power of words and the influence they have within our lives.  Most of us…
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Staying Connected after the Empty Nest by Sharon Wildman

“Mom, could I call you after classes and talk to you about what’s going on in my life?” What parent would not want to hear those words from their child – words that invite you…
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Maximizing Everyday Opportunities for our Children’s Growth through Coaching by Gregory Bland

Each and every day we are surrounded with opportunities for growth, learning, cultivating deeper character and shaping our values.  Embracing a Pro-Active Parent Coaching approach will assist you in helping your child make the most…
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Pro-Active Parent Coaching: Facilitating the Family Meeting over Changing Roles and Responsibility by Gregory Bland

What a privilege we have to prepare our children for life beyond the shelter of our homes.  As our children mature, we have the privilege of releasing greater responsibility to them as they…
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The Proof is in Our Children by Gregory Bland

The fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree, but then again, neither do the nuts!  It has been said, ‘You can teach a child what you want, but you reproduce what you are.’ …
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How Coaching Our Son Prepared Him for Independent Living by Jeff Williams

Essentially, we made the decision to coach Ben during his senior year of high school based on our belief that it’s not a great idea to send kids away from home without them having a chance to make their own decisions. We wanted him to have an opportunity to take responsibility for his own life and to process any mistakes while still living under our roof…
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Better Late Than Never: Coaching to Repair and Protect Relationship with our Kids

Do you feel like you’ve messed some things up with your kids? Does their life seem to give evidence that you were too hard on them, too lenient, too something because they aren’t living the life you dreamed for them? Is your relational connection strained? Do you wish you could go back and do some things differently?…a Christian Coaching approach to relationship can give you a way to repair, strengthen and protect a loving relationship with your kids, starting today.
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