Recent content by Scott W

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    How Do I Motivate My Son?...

    Hi Jake's Mom: I'm an educator. Ask Jake who his favorite teacher is. Meet with that teacher. Let the teacher know how special he or she is, share your concerns and ask this teacher to "connect" with your child. Is Jake involved in school activities. Team with that person too and share...
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    How Do I Motivate My Son?...

    Hi Jake's Mom: I'm an educator. Ask Jake who his favorite teacher is. Meet with that teacher. Let the teacher know how special he or she is, share your concerns and ask this teacher to "connect" with your child. Scott ScottCounseling.com
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    Has anyone advice on a bitter divorce case and helping children heal?...

    &lt;r&gt;Divorce is a difficult situation. Children do suffer the pain. Some of the pain comes from realizing that mom and dad are not happy. Some wonder if they are to blame. &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;FONT font="Arial"&gt;&lt;s&gt;<FONT font="Arial">&lt;/s&gt;&lt;SIZE...
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    8 year old always late for school in the morning...

    Don't be afraid to let your child's school know that your child is intentionally late for school. Many schools have some positive answers to share with you regarding this issue. Children need to learn at a young age that being late to school is not an option, but against the law. Parents who...
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    How do you handle an 18 yr old?...

    <FONT font="Arial">An 18 year old individual is no longer a child, but a young adult that still needs your support, but not your financial support if he's not using the $ appropriately. Let your young adult know that he's going to have to pay for his own classes that he fails...