Cindy B Montgomery

Do you do too much for your kids? Do you jump in and take over when their efforts become too difficult to watch? These seemingly insignificant gestures can undermine our kids’ confidence and their ability to handle challenging tasks. Read this chapter to discover the benefits of doing less for your ...

Feel like you are dealing with Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde? Most teens, at some point (or a good deal of the time) can’t help the fact that they are moody hormonal messes. Who bears the brunt of their awful behavior? We do—the ones they love. This chapter provides some sanity saving suggestions and a few ...

What Great Parents Have in Common shows you how to use your normal, imperfect everyday lives to raise kids who are honorable, empowered, happy, successful, and loved. This book will: ~ Tell you how to handle day-to-day challenges. ~ Identify areas you might be overlooking. ~ Put words to what you ar...

The teen years are coming! The infamous time when parent-child relationships run amok. We can’t stop puberty from descending but we can influence the type of relationship we have with our kids. This chapter reveals how to take full advantage of this time.

Unacceptable behavior…power struggles…non-existent logical consequences…unexpected problems. Parents get to face these issues every single day. Aren’t we lucky!?! If lucky does not describe how you are feeling these days, don’t fret. We have a plan.

It can be difficult to step back, shut up, and let kids handle their problems. But soon enough your teenager will enter adulthood and will experience adult-size problems. This is the time to assume the role of “trusted advisor.” We’ll show you how.

Not terribly thrilled about the direction your family is taking but don’t know what to do about it? This chapter will give you simple steps using your morals and values to begin creating the type of family you desire.

This type of defiance is often nothing more than drama: a tactic many kids use to get out of pesky “have to’s.” Drama is not as pointless as you might think. We’ll show you what it really means and what to do about it.