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Adult I-Style and Teen I-Style: Any Excuse for Fun Time is Fine!

2025-03-10T16:20:07-06:00 March 11th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , |

PICNIC – just hearing the word sets me into action mode – pulling out our Family Heirloom picnic basket and loading it up if there’s any chance at all that the weather will cooperate. This is just one indication of my High I-Style that I share with my children. As we go through the Adult to [...]

Adult I-Style and Teen D-Style: Hold That Line!

2025-03-03T09:40:13-07:00 March 4th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|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? What is the best way to "hold the line" in each situation? As we go through the Adult to Teen DISC Series, the combination we will [...]

Adult D-Style and Teen C-Style: Respect their Desire for Details

2025-02-24T09:41:42-07:00 February 25th, 2025|Categories: 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 [...]

Adult D-Style and Teen S-Style: Remember and Respect Their Tender Heart

2025-02-17T09:54:53-07:00 February 18th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

Did you ever give a teen instructions or feedback, then suddenly, they completely withdrew into their shell, closing you off? As we seek as adults to relate well with teens, whether they are in our family, our neighborhood, our church group, or our practice, we can use the DISC System to give us another layer of [...]

Adult D-Style and Teen I-Style: Keep the Relationship a Top Priority

2025-02-10T10:00:15-07:00 February 11th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , , |

You, as an adult, know the importance of taking care of responsibilities and getting things done. Enter your fun-loving teen whose tendency for disorganization and carefree approach to life is driving you crazy. Remember – People are More Important Than Things! As we go through the Adult to Teen Series, the combination we will discuss this [...]

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. [...]