- This is not a class to make you feel guilty.
- You will get more in one week than you can do all year. It’s like trying to take a drink from a fire hydrant. You will get a little in, but you will miss a lot as well.
- Your goal is to change 1 thing that will stay with you always
- This is Sister Tanner’s 21st year teaching this parenting class.
- Her promise: If you do the homework each week. You won’t be the same person in 10 weeks that you are right now, but you have to do the homework to change.
- All of your relationships will change when you change.
- About Sister Tanner: She had 10 children in 12 years, they were 14 months apart, her 3rd child was a vibrant red and very opinionated. She had to study how to become a better parent. Her favorite text book is the current Ensign. She wasn’t to help us get from generals to specifics. She has taught at BYU-I Education Week for 9 years.
Classes listed in the syllabus:
1. House of Order
2. Teaching Children to Feel The Spirit
3. Traditions
4. Stewardship Delegation
5. Competition vs. Cooperation
6. Praise vs. Encouragement
7. Work
- Only 17% of eligible young men in North America & Canada go on missions. Their biggest problems are separation anxiety and not knowing how to work hard.
8. Service
9. Gratitude/Manners
10. Marriage
11. Receiving Personal Revelation (maybe)