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How Can a D-Style Adult Best Relate With a Detail-Focused C-Style Teen?

2022-09-05T14:30:15-06:00 September 6th, 2022|Categories: Orthodontic Profession, Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , , |

Have you had this experience? You have a mound of suitcases, satchels, and various sizes of items that need to be packed into your car. As you stand eyeing the challenge, your teen steps up with a clear plan of how they will all fit, then proceeds to make it happen. This is the High C-Style [...]

How a High D-Style Adult Can Best Relate With a Tender-Hearted S-Style Teen

2022-08-29T14:56:34-06:00 August 30th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , , , |

As we seek as adults to relate well with teens, whether they are in our family, our church group, or our practice, we can use the DISC System to give us another layer of understanding and strategies. As we go through the Adult to Teen DISC Series, the combination we will discuss this week is the [...]

Remember This Truth: “Rules Without Relationship = Rebellion”

2022-08-22T16:49:23-06:00 August 23rd, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , |

It’s easy to go there... your Teen has pushed all your buttons, repeatedly. They should know how things are done around this house by now. Right?! Maybe... In moments like these, it is so difficult to step back, assess emotions and keep in perspective what is important. As we go through the DISC Style Adult to [...]

So It is Worth It To You to Knock Heads Again!?

2022-08-15T19:24:36-06:00 August 16th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , |

Here is the situation: you have only a few years left with your teen before they “fly the nest”. You desperately want these years to be full of wonderful memories, close times together, laughter, sharing, caring... but it seems like most of your days with your teen are spent in knocking heads. For the next few [...]

Just When I Thought I Had Teenagers Figured Out, the Next One is Totally Different!

2022-08-08T07:58:53-06:00 August 9th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , |

Perhaps you’ve had the experience of figuring out what works the best when relating to your first “child to become a teen”, or to several teens in your practice. Then along comes the next teen, or the next group of patients, and they respond completely differently. Our family included a wide variety of DISC Combinations. The [...]

How Can You Best Relate as an Adult to a Teen?

2022-08-01T13:54:54-06:00 August 2nd, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , , |

Are you concerned about the upcoming teen years with your child? Or do the teens you work with baffle you? Do you want to do all you can to improve your relationship with your teen? This period in a teen’s growth is amazing! They are developing into a mature adult, ready to take on adult responsibilities. [...]