Parenting methods clash over power and emotion coaching
A debate contrasts demanding parenting with emotion coaching. Doherty criticizes therapeutic culture that excuses disrespect and rewards self sacrifice. Kurcinka champions teaching kids to recognize feelings, arguing emotional intelligence aids relationships and success. Distributed by Scripps Howard News Service.
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Kurcinka
Eagan
Minn
Scripps Howard News Service
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Reality checks for parents on balancing discipline
Parenting experts William Doherty Mary Sheedy Kurcinka offer guidance on avoiding permissive or harsh approaches. The piece cites examples of child parent dynamics, advice to consider a child’s point of view, and the value of consulting a trusted partner. It also promotes books Take Back Your Kids and Kids Parents and Power Struggles with emphasis on firmer yet loving parenting.
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Doherty
William Doherty
Chris Geiger
Minneapolis
Dvorah Adler
Southwest Family Room
Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Kurcinka
Sorin Books
Harper Collins
Bourne Lawson Cintron and Cregger Birth Announcements
Birth notices from Crothersville Bland and Princeton report four newborns. Kira-Joelle Bourne born Feb 21 2000 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center weighing 5 lb 4 3 4 oz. Taylor Nicole Lawson born Jan 18 2000 at Center weighing 8 lb 1 oz. Nathaniel Robert Cintron born Feb 24 2000 at Center weighing 10 lb 9 oz. Zachary Austin Cregger born Feb 17 2000 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center weighing 7 lb 9 1 2 oz. Grandparents named for each family.
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Bourne - Allesha H. Bourne
Crothersville
Ind
Kira-Joelle Bourne
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Barry
Juanita Bourne
Lawson - Brian
Crystal Lawson
Bland
Taylor Nicole Lawson
Crystal Hall
Nancy McGuire
Richard Hall
Narrows
Richard
Linda Lawson
Rocky Gap
Cintron - Daniel
Diana
Cintron
Princeton
Nathaniel Robert Cintron
Diana _ Lewis
Steve
Brenda Barton
Bruce
Julia Lewis
Cregger
Chris
Michelle Cregger
Zachary Austin Cregger
Michelle McDonald
Kathy
John Cregger
Bluefield
Connie
Frank McDonald
Local Birthdays Celebrate Two Year Milestones
Jade Elaine Dixon, born February 14 2000, celebrated her first birthday with a Blue’s Clues party at home. Granddaughter of Ted and Jane Green Pocahontas and the late Jesse and Irene Dixon, she lives with Jerry and Amy Dixon of Abbs Valley Virginia.
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Jade Elaine Dixon
Blue’s Clues
Jerry and
Amy Dixon
Abbs Valley
Ted and
Jane Green
Pocahontas, Va
Jesse and
Irene Dixon
Chassity
Megan Billings
Jerry Billings
Melissa Shrewsbury
Princeton
Frances and
Robert Shrewsbury
Spanishbury
Jerry
Wilma Billings
Bluefield
Janet Baston
Georgia
Tom and Mae Valenti
Thelma Shrewsbury
William Billings
Bonnie Vaught
Brittany Lynn McKinney
Michael and
Angela McKinney
North Tazewell
Carlotta Matthews
Herman McKinney
Sharon McKinney
Ruth Remines
Gladys Matthews
Reunions for BLUEFIELD, WELCH and PRINCETON Classes
Local notices seek current addresses for BLUEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1980 and other groups for upcoming reunions. Names listed include Moore Marrs Martin Francisco Hairston and several Martins, with contact numbers for Becky Smith Compton Susan Patterson and Karen Shields Marrs. Additional notices seek Welch High School 1970s and Princeton High Class of 1962 members, plus Matoaka High School 1981 classmates. Contact methods and mailing info provided for reunion organization.
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Bluefeld High School
Allen O. Moore
Mark W. Marrs
Samuel W. Martin
Charles R. Martin
Allen J. Francisco
Jerry Hairston
David Martin
Carol Scott
Darcella Addington
Benjamin Allen
Becky Smith Compton
Susan Patterson
Karen Shields Marrs
Welch High School
Carol Collins
Daniel Abram
Donna Asbury
Billy Barber
Rodney Belle
Danny Blankenship
Greg Bowman
Bertha Breeden
Rosa Brewster
David Burks
Lou Ann Cochran Burks
Matoaka High School
Welch
Sherry Belcher
WHS
Belcher
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