Stability

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Unleash Your Parenting Potential with Stability

Learn what defines this parenting strength, what motivates your parenting, how to gain energy, areas to contribute your best, and what to avoid to reduce struggles in parenting.

Description

Keep family calm/stable; don’t show stress; rarely get angry or frustrated; deal effectively with negative emotions; kids know they can come to you for assurance

Motivators

Peace & Calm

Energizers

Calm Household; Lack of Stress and Anxiety; Positive Emotions

Contributions

Calm; Not prone to negative emotions; Handle adversity and difficulties well

Struggles

Lack of understanding when and why kid acts emotionally; less attention to errors

Use Your Stability Strength to Meet Your Child's Basic Needs

Learn how to use this parenting strength to show love, build trust, give hope, establish structure, and bring correction for bringing out the best in your child.

Show Love

Always show genuine interest
Be involved in extra-curricular activities
Consistent source of encouragement

Build Trust

Maintain composure; Don’t overreact
Stand by your word
Consistently respond in all situations

Give Hope

Genuinely display joyful demeanor
Teach dependability and loyalty
Listen to kids without judgment

Establish Structure

Set expectations and rules in advance
Create to-do lists for each age
Teach kids to follow their example

Bring Correction

Provide patient instruction and explanation
Follow through on consequences given
Maintain stable demeanor in difficulty

Use These Strategies Today to Feel Confident and Truly Make a Difference in Your Family

Strategies

Be the family rock and solid foundation
When they are at their worst, you are at your best
Take the lead in dealing with upset and anger
Don’t minimize or disregard kids’ feelings
Listen without judgment; Counsel on how to deal with those feelings

Stability

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Find the Best of You

While there are common ways that parents use their Stability strength, how you use this strength to the full extent is unique to you when combined with your other parenting strengths.

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