Parenting
-
Michael Schreiner | July 2, 2014
Authoritative Parenting Fits Our Existential Condition
There has been a great deal of psychological research on parenting styles and most of it has come...
-
Michael Schreiner | June 19, 2014
Why Punishment Doesn’t Work
Punishment is by far the most common training method, used by parents, educators, and governments all over the...
-
Michael Schreiner | May 7, 2014
Emotional Vaccine
This morning I was thinking about the book Bridges to Terabithia, which was required reading in middle school...
-
Michael Schreiner | May 2, 2014
Gone Astray
When teenagers or young adults have lost their way you will hear some parents say something along the...
-
Michael Schreiner | April 15, 2014
Existential and Behavioral Psychology Combined For Parenting
We recently did an article on drug addiction that shows how existential and behavioral thought can complement each...
-
Michael Schreiner | December 5, 2013
Family Constellation
While in the process of improving your life you are probably going to experience push back from the...
-
Michael Schreiner | April 23, 2013
Repetition
I have had a lot of parents ask me if it’s normal that their young children want to...
-
Michael Schreiner | April 17, 2013
Differentiation
“The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the...
-
Michael Schreiner | April 17, 2013
Helping Kids Deal With Tragedy
We are going to talk about some psychological ideas and tips for helping children deal with tragedy. In...
-
Michael Schreiner | January 17, 2013
Worry Eggs
We have a strategy you can use if you are a parent, teacher, or in some other nurturing...