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If You Want a Child Who Sticks To It, Look at Dad!
By
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…
5 Coaching Tips to Improve Adult Mother-Daughter Relations
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Linda Mintle
Mandy was at the end of her rope with her mom when she called me for coaching. Every conversation ended with frustration. Why couldn’t the two of them get along better? Why did her mom constantly criticize her and tell her what to do? But Mandy’s biggest concern was how could she handle her mom…
Happy Mother’s Day: Giving Back to Mom
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Linda Mintle
Even though my mom is no longer with me, I will miss her this Mother’s Day! This is a picture of us celebrating years ago. And while my mother-daughter relationship was not perfect, there was so much she gave me that has helped me become the person I am today. I thought it would be…
Five Tips to Help Your Child Adjust to a Stepparent
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Linda Mintle
Terry slouched on my therapy couch and mumbled, “My mom has a new husband. She wants me to be nice to him, but I don’t feel like being nice. I’m sick and tired of not seeing my dad. I don’t like this strange guy walking around my house and telling me he’s my friend. He’s…
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