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positive, playful parenting teams in San Jose, CA

1118 Meridian Avenue
San Jose, CA, 95125
(408) 679-2220
positive, playful parenting teams
to build the family you are dreaming of
in San Jose and the South San Francisco Bay Area

408-679-2220

positive, playful parenting teams in San Jose, CA

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The theme of Bringing Baby Home is "small things often," so I offer a challenge each month to help us to build positivity, playfulness, and teamwork into our everyday lives.

What to do if you complain without blaming but your partner still seems defensive?

April 30, 2018 Lara Elfstrand

In this video, Dr. Julie Gottman talks about what we can do if we still notice defensiveness in our partner in spite of our best efforts... 

← Welcome to the "Take a Break" challengeThe most important thing you can do to make your relationship work →

Supporting prospective, pregnant, and new parents in San Jose, Campbell, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Milpitas, Fremont, Los Gatos, South San Francisco, Los Altos, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Cupertino, and Gilroy, California.
P.O. Box 6148, San Jose, CA 95150

Text "monthlychallenge" to 555888 to receive texts from Little Elf Family Services.  You will get one text on the first of the month to introduce a positive, playful team challenge for that month, and encouragement text messages at 9 AM Pacific Time on Monday mornings.  You will also get one mid-month check-in text.

Questions? Need a different time? I'd love to hear from you! Choose "contact" below or text/call me at 408-679-2220.

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