Walk Through Emotions

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,

Realistic Consequences

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

Wait for it…

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

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