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Providing parents and children with life long tools that support them in building stronger relationships, encourage them to find their voice, and empower them to thrive regardless of their circumstances. We teach court approved family stabilization parenting classes, marriage counseling, life and family coaching, Help with teen problems and radical results in record time.

07/15/2025

When is the last time you took yourself on a date? I suggest you do this weekly! The most important relationship is the one you have with yourself! Enjoy😎 Your kids will thank you! Happy mom …happy life!

12/10/2024

Happy Holidays🌲❤️

12/09/2024

When communicating with a passive-aggressive individual, it is essential to address their behavior directly yet tactfully. Here are some structured approaches and phrases you may use:
1. Acknowledge Their Feelings
- Example: “I sense that there might be some underlying concerns. Can you share what’s on your mind?”

2. Encourage Direct Communication
- Example: “I appreciate your indirect comments, but I believe it would be more helpful if we discussed the issue openly. What are your thoughts?”

3. Ask for Clarification
- Example: “I’m not quite sure I understand your point. Could you clarify what you meant by that?”

4. Express Your Observations
- Example: “I’ve noticed that there seems to be some tension when we discuss this topic. Can we talk about what’s bothering you?”

5. Invite Solutions
- Example: “What do you think would help improve our situation? I am open to hearing your suggestions.”
6. Reiterate the Importance of Open Dialogue
- Example: “I value our communication and want to ensure we both feel comfortable expressing our thoughts. How can we make that happen?”

7. Set Clear Expectations
- Example: “I believe it’s essential for us to communicate directly about our feelings to avoid misunderstandings. Can we agree to do that?”

Conclusion
Utilizing these approaches can help cultivate a more transparent dialogue, reducing the ambiguity often associated with passive-aggressive behavior. Your goal should be to foster a constructive environment that encourages open communication.

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12/09/2024

How do you communicate?

12/09/2024

When engaging with an aggressive communicator, it is important to use open-ended questions that encourage reflection and de-escalate tension. Here are some effective questions:

1. "Can you help me understand your perspective on this issue?"
- This invites them to articulate their viewpoint without feeling attacked.

2. "What specific outcomes are you hoping to achieve from this discussion?"
- This focuses the conversation on their goals, steering it away from confrontation.

3. "How do you believe we can resolve this matter effectively?"
- Encourages them to think collaboratively and consider solutions rather than dwelling on conflict.

4. "What do you feel are the main challenges we are facing in this situation?"
- This prompts them to identify issues, fostering a more constructive dialogue.

5. "What would you like me to understand about your feelings on this topic?"
- This encourages them to express emotions in a more direct manner.

6. "Can we explore some alternative approaches together?"
- This invites cooperation, signaling that you value their input while aiming for a solution.

7. "How can we ensure that both of our viewpoints are respected in this discussion?"
- This emphasizes mutual respect and encourages a more balanced conversation.

8. "What impact do you think this situation has on our co-parenting relationship?"
- This encourages them to reflect on the broader implications of their behavior.

Utilizing these questions can help redirect the conversation toward a more constructive and collaborative approach, ultimately promoting a healthier dialogue.

12/09/2024

🌟 Communication Styles Diagnostic Test: Assertive, Passive, Aggressive, or Passive-Aggressive? 🌟

Understanding your communication style is crucial for effective interactions. Take this brief diagnostic test to identify your predominant style and learn how to enhance your communication skills!

Instructions: For each statement, indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree.

1. I express my opinions openly, even if they may not be popular.

2. I often avoid conflict, even when I have strong feelings about an issue.

3. I tend to raise my voice when I am upset or frustrated.

4. I frequently make sarcastic comments to express my dissatisfaction without addressing the issue directly.

5. I feel comfortable saying "no" when something does not align with my values or needs.

6. I often find myself apologizing, even when I believe I am right.

7. I assert my needs and rights without disrespecting others.

8. I tend to bottle up my feelings until I can no longer contain them.

9. I make my point by criticizing others rather than discussing my own feelings.

10. I use indirect methods to express my frustrations, such as hinting or sulking.

Scoring:
- Mostly A's: Assertive - You communicate your needs and feelings clearly and respectfully.
- Mostly B's: Passive - You tend to avoid expressing your true feelings, often leading to unfulfilled needs.
- Mostly C's: Aggressive - You tend to dominate conversations and may disregard the feelings of others.
- Mostly D's: Passive-Aggressive - You may express your dissatisfaction indirectly, which can create confusion and conflict.

Next Steps:
- Reflect on your predominant style and consider how it impacts your relationships.
- Identify one area for improvement and take proactive steps to adjust your communication approach.

Feel free to share your results or thoughts in the comments below! 💬

12/09/2024

🌟 Co-Parenting Dos and Don'ts 🌟

Navigating the journey of co-parenting can be challenging, but with the right approach, it can also be rewarding for both parents and children. Here are some essential dos and don'ts to help you on this path:

✅ Dos:
1. Communicate Effectively: Maintain open lines of communication. Share updates, schedule changes, and important information about your child.
2. Stay Respectful: Treat each other with respect, even during disagreements. Your child is watching and learning from your interactions.
3. Establish Consistent Rules: Create a consistent set of rules and expectations across both households to provide stability for your child.
4. Prioritize Your Child’s Well-Being: Always put your child's emotional and physical needs first in all decisions.
5. Be Flexible: Life is unpredictable. Be willing to adapt schedules and plans as needed for your child's best interest.

❌ Don'ts:
1. Avoid Negative Talk: Refrain from speaking negatively about your co-parent in front of your child. This can create unnecessary tension and loyalty conflicts.
2. Don’t Use Your Child as a Messenger: Communicate directly with your co-parent rather than putting your child in the middle.
3. Avoid Competing with Each Other: Focus on co-parenting as a team rather than competing for your child’s affection or loyalty.
4. Don’t Ignore Your Child’s Feelings: Validate and address your child's emotions. Encourage them to express how they feel about the situation.
5. Avoid Making Last-Minute Changes: Respect agreed-upon schedules and avoid last-minute cancellations whenever possible.

Co-parenting requires patience, understanding, and cooperation. By following these dos and don'ts, you can create a supportive environment that benefits your child and fosters a healthy relationship between both parents.

Feel free to share your own tips and experiences in the comments! 💬👶❤️

11/06/2024

💡 Parenting after divorce can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
The Life Works Parenting Tools course is designed to give Florida co-parents the skills they need to navigate co-parenting with confidence and success. From communication strategies to problem-solving tips, we’re here to help you build a healthier environment for your children. 🌟
📅 Sign up today and take the first step toward a positive co-parenting journey!

11/01/2024

🛠️ The Life Works Parenting Tools course is all about giving co-parents the right tools to support their child’s emotional growth and stability, even after divorce.
💬 Learn communication techniques, parenting strategies, and ways to foster cooperation between co-parents, all with the goal of making your child’s life easier.
📈 Sign up for the course today and make your family’s well-being a priority.

10/29/2024

👩‍👦 Struggling to find common ground with your co-parent?
The Life Works Parenting Tools course provides effective communication and conflict resolution skills to make co-parenting smoother and more successful. Your child deserves to feel loved and supported, and we’re here to help you achieve that!
📅 Register for our course today and start co-parenting with ease!

10/25/2024

🌟 In the midst of divorce, the one thing that matters most is your child’s happiness and well-being.
The Life Works Parenting Tools course offers Florida co-parents the support and guidance they need to build a positive and nurturing co-parenting environment. Learn how to reduce conflict and create a stable, loving home for your child.
👶 Let’s make your child’s future bright!

10/23/2024

Fun in the sun!! 😎😎

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