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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 [...]

Any Excuse Works to Spend Time with a High I-Style, Fun-Loving Teen!

2022-09-19T14:25:14-06:00 September 20th, 2022|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , , , |

As we relate as adults to teens, whether in our family, or our profession, one challenge is to find ways to connect and share experiences. It can be a great help if we share common traits or how we approach life. As we go through the Adult to Teen DISC Series, the combination we will discuss [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]