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Father / Child Relationship after Marriage Break-up

In the video “Child Development and Parental Influence” I talked about the atmosphere created by parents and other influences in a child’s life. In this video I talk about another aspect of that atmosphere. What happens in the event that parents separate, divorce or end the relationship and the father takes on the role of the good...

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A Year is a Long Time in Relationship to Parenting

When you think about parenting and the length of time it takes to accomplish the job, remember that it will take at least 16 to 18 or more years devoted to parenting as a primary role. Also remember that just one year is a long time. I believe that every parent aspires to love their child, to be a good parent and to make a difference...

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When Kindness is Confused with Control

There are many kind people who are compassionate and want to help and be kind. Sometimes however, people go beyond common sense in an attempt to do what is kind. Too much kindness in an interfering way becomes a control factor. In this video I use the example of a parent with a 5 year old child. This parent goes to the extremes of hand...

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