STOP LECTURING…START LISTENING
STOP ANSWERING…START ASKING
STOP WORRYING…START PRAYING
STOP FROWNING…START LAUGHING
STOP CONTROLLING…START RELEASING
STOP REACTING…START RESPONDING
STOP PUNISHING…START DISCIPLINING
STOP RULING…START ENFORCING
STOP TEACHING…START TRUSTING
STOP ENDING…START BEGINNING
STOP TALKING…START HEARING
STOP DECIDING…START EMPOWERING
STOP DOING…START BEING
* From Parenting Teens by Mark Gregston
