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How Can You Use the DISC System to Best Relate as an Adult to a Teen?

2025-02-03T10:57:48-07:00 February 4th, 2025|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. [...]

Adult C-Style and Child C-Style Combination: We Have Great Plans, Now Which One is Right?

2025-01-27T10:15:43-07:00 January 28th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

As I’ve mentioned before, we are in the throes of building a new house next door to our son and his family. In the midst of this process, I’m seeing the DISC System played out in many aspects. Since our son used to build houses himself, he is a wealth of information and experience on the [...]

Adult C-Style and Child S-Style: Take Time to Treat Them with Grace and Respect

2025-01-20T18:08:06-07:00 January 21st, 2025|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics|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 [...]

Adult C-Style and Child I-Style: How Can We Have Fun?!

2025-01-13T09:57:45-07:00 January 14th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics|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? As we go through this Adult to [...]

Adult C-Style and Child D-Style: Can You Keep Up?!

2025-01-06T10:28:48-07:00 January 7th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics, DISC and Stress|Tags: , , |

Have you ever worked with a child who was always active, had more energy than they truly knew what to do with, while having LOTS of ideas on what they could do with all that energy and when? In other words, they are driven to be in charge and they have the ideas and the energy [...]

Adult S-Style and Child C-Style: I Want the Details – Precisely!

2024-12-16T09:56:08-07:00 December 17th, 2024|Categories: Adult to Child, DISC Basics|Tags: , , |

Have you ever had a child who wanted to know every detail of everything they were involved with? If you are the one putting braces on them, as many of my readers are, they pepper you with questions from the moment they arrive in your office until the door closes behind them. These children just LOVE [...]