52 Ways to Say "I Love You"

Romance made simple! Fun and easy ideas to keep your relationship exciting all year long. 

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ONLINE ASSESSMENTS

Your information and answers are strictly confidential.

These assessments are for informational use only. These assessments are not diagnostic.

ARE YOU HAPPY WITH YOUR RELATIONSHIP? ARE YOU THE BEST PARENT YOU CAN BE?

IS NOW THE TIME FOR CHANGE?

DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT LIFE BALANCE?

ARE YOU FULFILLING YOUR NEEDS?

WHO DO YOU SEE IN THE MIRROR?

DO YOU UNDERSTAND YOURSELF?

STRESS COPING SKILLS

DO YOU APPEAR SELF-CONFIDENT OR SELF-ABSORBED?

ARE YOU HAPPY WITH YOUR CAREER?

 

Are You the Best Parent You Can Be?

 

This assessment will ask you some key questions to determine the strength of your current parenting skills and comfort level with being a caregiver for your children. Find out whether you know some of the methods of the most effective parenting strategies. Please note, this assessment consists of only 10 questions and the results may not be accurate due to the low number of questions (all of our other assessments have at least 30 questions).

Please complete all items. Rate each item on a scale of 1-5. Please choose one number and do not write a decimal, such as 3.5. Select the answer that best represents your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors as they relate to your current parenting style. Try to answer as openly and honestly as possible. Choose how true each statement is for you.

Disclaimer: This assessment is not intended to provide a psychological or psychiatric diagnosis and your completion of the test does not indicate a professional counseling or coaching relationship with the creators or administrators of the test.

 

Are You The Best Parent You Can Be? 1. I often feel upset about raising my voice or losing my temper with my kids, and I wish I did not do it so much. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 2. I find it difficult to consistently reward or punish my children because of differences in situations, my mood, their behaviors, my energy level, and so on. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 3. Most of the time, I leave the disciplining of my kids to my spouse/partner or to someone else. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 4. My children intimidate me. I am frequently scared to tell them no because I fear that they will get angry, feel let down, disobey me or not love me. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 5. I try so hard not to have my kids want for anything or feel left out- so much that I guess I spoil them. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 6. I wish I knew better how to be a great parent, I frequently feel inferior and wonder if I am doing something wrong. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 7. It is very typical for me to think things such as, “I wish I had more support in being parent, it feels very overwhelming.” Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 8. When my children misbehave, I am often not sure what the best response is. There is so much information out there (time out, grounding, punishing, etc.) that I have no idea what is best. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 9. I often feel like I never learned how to be a parent (from my own parents or otherwise), so I am lacking in such skills. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True 10. Over the past month, at least two people have commented that I seem overwhelmed or stressed or uneasy or irritable or temperamental regarding my children. Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True Your Name: Your Email: