Thought of the Day 03-25-2016

Thought of the Day 06-22-18: Open notebook and coffee cup, inspiring daily reflection.

Epsom salts are made of magnesium sulfate. As a bath salt they help pull toxins out of our bodies. ..safe for children too. -The Franz Center Team

Thought of the Day 03-24-2016

Thought of the Day: Boy gazes out rainy window, deep in thought on a wet day. Reflection on life's moments.

Accountability Now is a great book on communication principles… Be authentic; be curious and not judgmental…just two of them..- The Franz Center Team

Thought of the Day 03-22-2016

Thought of the Day 06-22-18: Open notebook and coffee cup, inspiring daily reflection.

Disinformation: false information deliberately and often covertly spread in order to influence public opinion or obscure the truth….hmmmm…who might do that? -The Franz Center Team

Thought of the Day 03-18-2016

Thought of the Day: Boy gazes out rainy window, deep in thought on a wet day. Reflection on life's moments.

Motto for boys: There is not any problem that cannot be resolved with the proper amount of explosives” True to a point- now let’s love them and teach them some other ways to resolve problems. -The Franz Center Team

Thought of the Day 03-17-2016

Thought of the Day 06-22-18: Open notebook and coffee cup, inspiring daily reflection.

Use parental authority wisely. 1. Save “no” for really important things. 2. Encourage, or at least don’t bock safe rebellion, which allows teens to experiment without hurting anyone. (music, hair, cosmetics, room decorations, friends, use of time are examples) 3. Give them space for their privacy with boundaries. (you will respect privacy as long as […]

Thought of the Day 03-16-2016

Thought of the Day: Woman silhouetted against a scenic sunset. Inspirational daily thought.

Parenting teenagers: we commonly want to control them. As our children become teenagers, it is our job to move from pilot seat to copilot. Our job is to give them control, allow them to make mistakes while we keep the plane from going down in flames! -The Franz Center Team

Thought of the Day 03-15-2016

Thought of the Day 06-22-18: Open notebook and coffee cup, inspiring daily reflection.

When we shine the light of awareness on the thinking process itself, we see how thoughts appear (by themselves) from nowhere and how, because we give them our attention, they flourish and turn into unconscious thinking. We also see that: o it is not so much the thoughts themselves that cause us to suffer, rather […]