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 way to handle intense or...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 child, parents usually have...Labels, Spanking 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 your story, be honest about it, and make a...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 should take away from her child. Read on, it will all make...
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