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Greg Bland

Greg is a certified coach, author and speaker who runs Pro-Active Parent Coaching and... Read full bio


Natural Growth Patterns and the Limiting & Empowering Parenting Styles by Gregory Bland

In this video Greg describes the Natural Growth Patterns of our Children/Teens; the Limiting Parenting Style and Empowering Parenting Style.

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Keep an eye open for little ways in which…
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Supporting Growth the EASEy Way part 5 by Gregory Bland

Hannah excitedly headed into the house with her bundle of craft supplies.  Running to ‘mommy’ she shared the news of her decision to make greeting cards to sell.  Together we took time to…
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Supporting Growth the EASEy Way part 4 by Gregory Bland

What do you do when your child hits a road block?  In short; allow a course correction.  A parent’s flexibility with the plan, when necessary, will assist in keeping the child/teens enthusiasm high and foster…
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Supporting our Children’s Growth the EASEy Way Part 3 by Gregory Bland

There is a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in something you do it when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you make sure it gets done.

Commitment speaks of priority…
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Supporting Our Children’s Growth the EASEy Way Part 2 by Gregory Bland

Assessing Desire is a critical step within Supporting Growth prior to Securing Commitment.  If we try to secure a commitment toward an action prior to Assessing Desire we will short-circuit the process and potentially…
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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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