NEW BLOG POST: Is My Child's Defiance Normal? Or Is Something Else Happening? Raising teenagers can be a particularly stressful time for parents. Along with the physical changes, social complications, and everyday struggles today’s kids deal with, teenagers often bring with them a rebellious, defiant nature that can be difficult to manage. While oppositional behaviors can be difficult for parents to deal with no matter the age of their child, it can seem amplified when they are older. It is important to note that some oppositional behavior is normal for nearly all teens… read more on our blog.

What Are You Grateful For? A child’s gratitude naturally grows from a loving, mindful connection to their parents. When you listen and actively engage with your kids, you are planting the seeds of gratitude. The message is that they matter and that you are grateful for the love and time that you share.

Share Your Gratitude Gratitude is being aware of and being thankful for the good things that happen in your life. And being mindful about taking the time to express that thanks. Express your gratitude by downloading our gratitude coloring page.

Check Out These Parenting Tips From  The Character Effect™ ! In December we are focusing on perspective and creativity! What strengths will you build with your child?  Download our December Parenting Tips here.

Tips From Parent Connext™

Does your child sometimes feel nervous, stressed out or worried? These feelings are completely normal. Check out this video from Parent Connext™ to help them learn how to calm down their minds and bodies. Visit our website to learn more about Parent Connext™ and find out if we're in your pediatrician's office.

Support Beech Acres This #GivingTuesday Support Beech Acres Parenting Center with a a gift this #GivingTuesday December 3rd. Your gift will inspire and equip today's parents, families, and communities to raise capable, caring, and contributing children.

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Do you want your child's school to be a strength-based culture? Share The Character Effect™ with your student's teacher or principal! We are growing!

Discover your top strengths. It's easy and fun!

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