Getting What You Want In Parenting By: Kim Olver | Mar 12th 2006 - Have you ever noticed that everything is a battle with your child? If it is, then one of three things is happening. Your child, you or both are in a competitive need cycle. What is a competitive need cycle?
As humans, we are all born with five basic needs that we are genetically programmed to attempt to meet. They are survival, love & belonging, power, freedom and fun. Without getting into the detail of the developmental model described in Nancy Buck"€™s book, Peaceful Paren... Tags:parenting, teen, adolescent, child, discipline, relationships, communication,