Mommy is Busy
“Every time I’m on a phone call, it seems like my child urgently needs my attention,” It is
January 3, 2016
Our Parenting Place Blog
Learn practical ways to support your child’s growing
Should You Engage Your Child’s Imaginary Friend? (Guest post by Kenney Myers)
As a child, I had an imaginary friend who I named Nevedimka (“Invisible”). She was a great support
December 27, 2015
Limit Setting (Hitting other children)
How do we decide what the limits are? How can we enforce them? Will it be the same limits
November 6, 2015
Yeah – Siblings
Siblings can be wonderful additions to any family, but to a toddler, they may not be a welcoming site.
October 29, 2015
Saying No or Saying I Hear YOU!
How many times a day do you have a situation in your family when you feel like you need
October 24, 2015
“I see you are Interested!”
Limit setting and discipline are two topics that are frequently discussed by parents in our RIE parenting classes. Today’s
October 6, 2015
Ivan, Mark, and the Мaze
For young children, low-intensity parallel play can quickly escalate into a high-intensity exchange. When toddlers feel overwhelmed, they
March 31, 2015
Playdates
Playdates can be a wonderful opportunity for our children to socialize. We attend them with the hope that our
March 7, 2015
Changing Your Child’s Sleep Routine
My friend, Nika, recently asked me a question: “My three-year-old daughter, Lisa, goes to sleep relatively easily, but I
August 9, 2014