DISC and Communication

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I’ve GOT to Have Quiet Alone Time for my Sanity!

2022-10-04T04:12:44-06:00 October 4th, 2022|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , , , |

For the people-loving, high-energy adult, it is often a challenge to “tone things down” to better relate with a teen who is more quiet, slow-paced and must have alone time for renewal. As we go through the Adult to Teen DISC Series, the combination we will discuss this week is the High I-Style Adult and the [...]

How Can a Fun-Loving, High Energy Adult Best Relate with Their Quiet, Tender-Hearted Teen?

2022-09-26T16:34:55-06:00 September 27th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , , |

“Just Me and Mom Talk Time” - one of my favorite activities! And yet it is one of the most challenging things for a fun-loving, fast-paced adult to make time for with a slower-paced teen. As we go through the Adult to Teen DISC Series, the combination we will discuss this week is the High I-Style [...]

How to Best Relate with a D-Style Teen Who Insists on Being Queen (or King) of their Life

2022-09-15T14:50:48-06:00 September 13th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , |

Have you ever thought “things are going really well with my teen” only to have several challenges sprout up overnight that exhaust you just thinking about how to handle them? As we go through the Adult to Teen DISC Series, the combination we will discuss this week is the High I-Style Adult and the High D-Style Teen. [...]

Do You Want to Know My System and the Right Way to Do It?

2022-05-16T15:36:41-06:00 May 17th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

Have you ever known a child who insisted their way of doing things was the “right” way, and they had a system in place to prove it? As we finish the Adult to Child Relationship DISC series, the final combination we will discuss this week is the High C-Style Adult with the High C-Style Child. As [...]

I Can’t Begin to Live Up to Your Standards So Would You Please Treat Me With Grace?

2022-05-09T15:15:15-06:00 May 10th, 2022|Categories: DISC Basics, DISC and Communication, DISC and Motivation|Tags: , , , , |

Have you ever had a child who was so tenderhearted that just “the look” would bring them to tears? Or perhaps this child was a patient who completely shut down and got very quiet under a reprimand that they needed to do a much better job of wearing their headgear or elastics? As we go through [...]

But I DID Clean My Room! Now Can I Go Play With My Friends?

2022-05-02T03:01:38-06:00 May 3rd, 2022|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

Have you ever had a child who added the element of fun to everything they did? And were so persuasive, they could talk anyone into sharing that fun with them? So how does this high energy, fun-loving child relate with a parent who is slower-paced, and detail-oriented? We all strive to have better relationships with the [...]