Decades of advising parents and kids have given me invaluable insights into what makes families tick. I will teach you the essential laws of family dynamics as they apply to your unique situation, and help you apply those laws so that you see lasting positive results in your family—right away.
Parenting Advice for Family Well-Being
Increasingly, family arrangements include both parents working outside the home, as well as step, blended, inter-ethnic, and one-parent families—not to mention the challenging situations children now encounter outside the home.
New Family Network provides the skills you need to strengthen family bonds and prepare your children for today's world—in a way that fits your busy schedule and their specific needs.
See Positive Results:"What an incredible resource-to have an educator like Richard Silk work with families and children! I have been a psychotherapist for over 25 years, and am both grateful for his personal help, and envy the wisdom and confidence that he brings to parents and families."
—Michael Butera, psychotherapist
Houston, Texas
"Richard Silk is one of the world's great life coaches, uniquely skilled in the areas of relationship-building and child (and adolescent) development. . . I have benefited profoundly from Richard's skillful coaching and hold him in the highest regard as a master coach and brilliant educator."
—Hugh O'Doherty, international conflict mediator
Harvard University
"It has been a life-changing experience to see how much Richard has been able to help us with our children."
—Joseph Guggenheim, art collector & businessman
Los Angeles, California
- Single moms
Support for solo parents
How to balance discipline and nurture
Fostering positive relationships with the men
in your life and your child's life
- Teenagers
Defusing the adolescent crisis
Providing positive life direction for young people
Negotiating mutually workable agreements
- Two and Three Year Olds
What to do when your child learns to say "no"
The new roles mom—and dad—must play
Providing safety and nurture while allowing
for individuation
- Elementary school years
Selecting the right school
Instilling a natural and happy moral code
Helping your child create positive friendships and
meet the challenges of these socially formative years
- "Basic training" and personal coaching for all parents
How to give age-appropriate opportunities
and disciplines
Creating intimacy as the foundation
Understanding your parenting strengths
and weaknesses
Richard Silk · New Family Network · 10336 Loch Lomond Rd #146
Middletown, CA 95461 · 707.928.6932
Offices also at: 817 4th St. · Suite J · Central San Rafael, CA
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