A parenting program should provide time for parents to clarify their own ideas about what it means to be an effective and… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Somewhat paradoxically, parenting programs should focus on the behavior of the parents not the behavior of the children. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Parents should be able to develop goals about the type of parents they want to be. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Spending time with the child or adolescent in mutually enjoyable activities on a regular basis will help to build warmth and trust. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Sometimes offering support and making yourself available when the child or adolescent is ready to talk can be the most helpful you… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
A parenting program should focus on parent's attitudes to themselves, their children, and the relationships they are building with their children. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
One of the premises of parenting might be that the job of parents is to teach their kids to get along without… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
I consider parenting skills, those skills that help children: (1) develop clear and important goals; and (2) figure out flexible and persistent… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Parents typically don't talk to each other about their goals and attitudes to parenting but this type of conversation could be very… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
There is no one best way for parents to become the parents they want to be just as there is no one… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
When a child or adolescent is troubled, the most important thing for the parent to focus on may very well be their… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Attitudes of optimism, of "let them be", and of joy in watching and helping another life develop and blossom will help parents… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Prioritizing listening to their child or adolescent is extremely important. It can be very hard to listen to someone who is upset… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Once parents have a clear idea of their important parenting goals, beliefs, and values, they can then think about specific situations and… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Seeking the counsel of trusted and respected health professionals can also be helpful in providing parents with some balance for their concerns… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
The best way for parents to go about acquiring a mind-set of self-reflective parenting will be different for different individuals. Some people… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Any statements from the parents may seem like criticism or judgment by the child or adolescent. It's very important that the child… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Accessing a "professional listener" such as a psychologist or counselor can be useful if the loved one wants to use this form of support. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
A parenting program should focus on parent's attitudes to themselves, their children, and the relationships they are building with their children. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
There is no one best way for parents to become the parents they want to be just as there is no one best way… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Demonstrating faith and optimism in the child or adolescent's ability to work things out in their own time and in their own way can… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Seeking the counsel of trusted and respected health professionals can also be helpful in providing parents with some balance for their concerns as well… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
One of the most important goals to have may well be the goal to create the life you want without preventing other people from… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Attitudes of optimism, of "let them be", and of joy in watching and helping another life develop and blossom will help parents relish their… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
I can’t even take a stroll through a park. As soon as women see my face they start gathering up their children and running… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Once parents have a clear idea of their important parenting goals, beliefs, and values, they can then think about specific situations and identify the… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
One of the premises of parenting might be that the job of parents is to teach their kids to get along without them. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Prioritizing listening to their child or adolescent is extremely important. It can be very hard to listen to someone who is upset or troubled… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
Any statements from the parents may seem like criticism or judgment by the child or adolescent. It's very important that the child or adolescent… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
