For years, I questioned my effectiveness as a mother, especially with my two younger children. If any of you are parents, or have a close relationship with several children from the same family, you will no doubt agree with me that they can be vastly different from each other. And just when you start to figure [...]
I confess - two of my children have to continually remind me of this... because my positive enthusiasm often goes against their quieter nature. In fact, this blogpost may be more important for me to remember than any others I’ve shared so far. As we go through the DISC Adult to Child Relationship series, the combination [...]
The Adult/Child DISC pairing we will focus on this week reveals one of my greatest challenges – how to get my work done when FUN was constantly calling to me, especially through the voices of my children, though I didn’t need much persuasion. This DISC Style combination is the High I-Style Adult with the High I-Style [...]
We’ve spent the last four weeks looking at the High D-Style Adult’s relationship with each Style of Child. If you want a refresher on these insights, just click here. For the next four weeks, we will focus on the High I Style Adult. The combination we will discuss this week is the High I Adult and [...]
As we go through the Adult to Child series, the combination we will discuss this week is the High D Adult and the High C Child. As a reminder: High D- is the take charge, fast-paced, must be in control, decisive and authoritative, gets things done person High C - is precise, likes procedures, conscientious, systematic, [...]
Imagine this – it’s the “after Supper” time and your child pulls out the Jenga blocks, challenging you to a game. This is a super-slow-paced process and will require an extra measure of patience, especially for this Adult-Child combination. As we go through the Adult to Child series, the pairing we will discuss this week is [...]
