
Tell Them What You Want, Not What You Don’t Want
Tell Them What You Want, Not What You Don’t Want It’s so easy to say “don’t ______” when correcting behavior. And there are times when
Tell Them What You Want, Not What You Don’t Want It’s so easy to say “don’t ______” when correcting behavior. And there are times when
4 Ideas to Enhance Your Bedtime Routine What does your family’s bedtime routine look like? Toothpaste splatters, clothing explosions, and a lot of “let’s go!
Do You Schedule the Important Stuff? Take a look at your family calendar… If you’re like many families in America, it’s probably filled with a
Walk through feelings with them. Here are some steps to work through when your child is dealing with emotions, particularly hard ones like sadness, worthlessness,
Make consequences realistic when possible… While the age old “go to your room,” is sometimes a necessary response to the current situation, the more you
The older the kid, the more time you can wait to give a consequence. Young kids often need to experience a consequence or redirect for
Give Choices Most kids have a natural defensiveness about being told what to do. A great way to help diffuse this nature is to give