by Sharon Silver | Sep 19, 2013 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
UN-Learning How to React Reacting is a learned trait. When you react in front of your child, by yelling etc., you’re sending him or her the message, “This is how we deal with things in life, we react.” Children don’t know there’s any other...
by Sharon Silver | Aug 24, 2013 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Siblings: Is there Blood??? A fight between siblings can sound like the crusades have begun in the backroom! When a fight breaks out parents either get involved, quickly, or yell, “Work-it-out-right-now-you-two!” Whether pregnant, or simply considering having another...
by Sharon Silver | Aug 19, 2013 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Spanking, labels and Soap: My Childhood It takes courage to stop parenting automatically. It takes courage to search out new ways to address misbehavior. It takes courage to step over the pain you felt as a child and choose to treat your child differently. Revisit...
by Sharon Silver | Aug 2, 2013 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
How Kids Learn: Letting Go There are so many ways for kids to learn. They learn in schools, in church, on the playground and in the home. Don’t get me wrong, I am in no way knocking academia, religious instruction or peer lessons, but I beleive the most crucial...
by Sharon Silver | Jul 23, 2013 | Proactive Parenting Blog |
Behavior and Boundaries: How to Apply So My Child Learns Today’s blog answers is about behavior and boundaries. Something all parents can relate too! This parent wants to know about boundaries. What to do when a child out and out defies you. What she can or...