by Matthew Arrington | Aug 28, 2013 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
In Part 1 of this series I taught you to focus on the fundamentals… first being Balance. In Part 2, I’m going to talk about the 2nd fundamental: Integrity. Integrity is the foundation upon which everything else is built on. Let me repeat that…...
by Matthew Arrington | Aug 16, 2013 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
Cesar Milan or the ‘Dog Whisperer’ has a knack for taking the very worst dogs and turning them into great dogs in a matter of minutes. But what is it about the ‘Dog Whisperer’ that makes him so special? How can one person experience so much success with such...
by Matthew Arrington | May 1, 2013 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
Last week, in Part 3 of our series “3 Ways to Help Your Son Achieve Independence” we discussed the 2nd “E” factor: Engagement. We also talked about the 3 c’s that are absolutely instrumental in keeping your son engaged. In Part 4 of this...
by Matthew Arrington | Dec 26, 2012 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
Last week, in Part 2 of our series “3 Ways to Help Your Son Achieve Independence” we discussed the 1st and most important “E” factor which is Environment. We also talked about the 3 R’s that are crucial in creating an environment of...
by Matthew Arrington | Nov 29, 2012 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
Last week, in Part 1 of our series “3 Ways to Help Your Son Achieve Independence” we identified what it means to be truly independent. We also dispelled the myth that independence is merely having a job, going to school and making money. In Part 2 of this...
by Matthew Arrington | Nov 16, 2012 | Effective Parenting, Parent Education Series
In this day and age parents often find themselves at a total loss as to how to help their son achieve independence. In fact most Americans today measure independence in terms of financial security. Let us begin this discussion of achieving independence by clearly...