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4 Ways to Cultivate An Attitude of Gratitude
By
Linda Mintle
There is a great deal of entitlement in our culture. Daily, we are reminded as to what we deserve. Humility seems to be a lost character trait in a celebrity culture. So how can you intentionally develop an attitude of gratitude? Try these ideas every day, not just at Thanksgiving. 1) Write down 3 things…
Change Whining Into Gratitude
By
Linda Mintle
A mom asks: The other day I was so embarrassed because my child whined around when I was trying to talk to another mom. When our children whine, it really bothers us. We want to turn that whining to gratitude. How do we make that happen? When you want to extinguish one behavior and then…
Do You Help Your Teen Too Much? Answer These 5 Questions
By
Linda Mintle
Julie was handed her biology test in class. While she studied for the test, the material was difficult. When she saw the red C at the top of the exam, she began to cry. Racked with anxiety, she couldn’t believe she barely passed the test. The stress overwhelmed her. One has to wonder why? This…
If You Want a Child Who Sticks To It, Look at Dad!
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Linda Mintle
If you want a persistent child, dads are key. Persistent is a trait most parents want to see developed in their children. When the assignment is difficult, we want our kids to persist in their studies and do well. When the team is losing, we want a child who stays in the fight until time…
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