04/21/2026
I had a supervisor early on in my counseling career who had 5 kids. He frequently shared that he and his wife both observed that parenting was often easier when the other parent was gone. I found that puzzling because in theory "more hands make quick work" and then I had a baby. I realized that rarely had I seen effective parenting models of collaboration and cocreation between parents.
Many parents divide and conquer out of survival and are head of their domain of tasks but do not really share power with each other. Terry's guidance on parenting and ways of relating in partnership are about transcending the power struggles parents can find themselves in with each other, similar to the ones they experience with their kids. This is the context by which I share this free parenting workshop that starts in less than 40 minutes.
A FREE 90-Minute Training: Finally Start Parenting as a Team Why Does the Way Your Partner Parents Drive You Crazy? That urgency to stop them, fix them, overrule them – it’s not the calm, reasonable version of you making a parenting call. Learn what’s really going on and how to get back on the...
