Communication
Brain Development
Family Success
Problem Solving
Skills
100

The 5 most important words are: "______ _____ _____" and "_______ ______." 

I Love You

I'm Sorry

100

When we receive a sincere compliment, it triggers "feel-good" ___________ in our brains.

Chemicals

100

The purpose of Happy Family Rituals is the to help family members feel ___________.

Included

100

During Positive Practice you ______/______ the behaviors you want. 

Model/Teach

100

What does ANTS stand for?

Automatic Negative Thoughts

200

When "Delivering Difficult Feedback," how should you sit? 

Next To Them. 

200

When you learn new things or repeat an action over and over, your brain neurons grow new ________ called "dendrites."

Branches

200

What are the three R's?

________

________

_______/________

Rules

Rewards

Responsibilities/Routines

200

To validate means to express that you understand the other person's ________ and _______, even if you disagree.

Feelings

Perspective 

200

What are three things that can trigger a relaxation response?

Tense & Relax, Meditative Breathing, Counting Down, Etc. 

300

Communication Boulders are words or voice tones that harm relationships. Name three from the Dirty Dozen List.

______

______

______

Sarcasm

Put-Downs

Crabby Voice

Slash and Burn

Hostile Criticism

Always/Never

Blame Game

Mind Reading

Flooding

Stonewalling

Take Offense

Dumping

300

At what age is the brain fully developed?

Around 25.

300

What are the 5-W monitoring questions to ask whenever your kids leave home?

__________ are you going?

__________ are you going with?

__________ will you be doing?

__________ will you return?

__________ there be alcohol there?

When

Who

What

When

Will

300

_______________ Negotiation means you want the other person to receive as much benefit in the negotiation as you receive.   

Win-Win

300

To help change behavior, "Reinforcing Compliments" use 5 simple steps:

1. Give it ________.

2. Be ________.

3. Describe the ______ you liked.

4. Tell how it will ________ the kid.

5. Add a ________. 


Immediately

Enthusiastic

Action

Benefit

Touch

400

When we give sincere compliments its like putting ________ in our children's emotional bank accounts. Criticism makes _________.

Deposits

Withdrawls

400

Name three areas of the teen brain that are harmed by alcohol and drugs.

_______

________

________

Hippocampus

White Matter

Frontal Cortex


400

Children who eat dinner with their families five to seven times a week are ______% less likely to use alcohol or drugs. 

33%

400

Steps to "Effective Ignoring"

1. Show no ________.

2. Turn your attention immediately ________. 

3. Don't ________ at the person.

4. Have no physical contact until misbehavior _____.

5.Give positive _____/______ the moment the misbehavior stops. 

Emotion

Away

Yell

Stops

Praise/Feedback

400

List the main words of the 5-Cs refusal skill that helps children say "no" to harmful things to stay out of trouble. 

_________

________ ______

________ _______ _______

________ _______ _______

________ ________

Caution

Cool It

Change The Plan

Catch You Later

Call Me



500

LUV stands for:_________,__________,_________.

Listen

Understand

Validate

500

What children:_____, _____, ______, ______, ______, ____, and ______ effects the development of their brains. 

Hear

See 

Think

Experience

Say

Do

Consume

500

What are SMART Goals?

Specific

Measurable

Attainable

Realistic

Timely

500

What are the Seven Steps of Effective Problem-Solving?

1. Define the _______ and share different _______.

2. State how you would like ______ _____ _____.

3.__________ possible solutions. 

4.Evaluate the 3 best ___________.

5. _________ on the best solution.

6. Make and implement a plan to carry out the ______ _________.

7. ___________ outcomes; adjust if necisarry. 

Problem   Perspectives

Things To Be

Brainstorm

Solutions

Decide

Best Solution

Evaluate

500

What are the four footprints to "Step out of anger?"

________

_______

_______ _______

________

Trigger

Cue

Anger Reducer

Reminder

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