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When I worked in a preschool, the Clean Up Song was popular: teachers, parents, and children would sing it

December 18, 2019

I have the best parents in my classes. Maybe I am biased, but I really do feel that I

November 27, 2019

Have you ever felt that your holiday was ruined and that you would remember it as the worst day

November 6, 2019

In one week, five families asked me the same question: what should we do when our child throws food?

October 17, 2019

Recently a parent asked me how I would differentiate between these concepts. And when it is ok to suggest

August 16, 2019

“Yesterday, for the first time I spanked my daughter! Horror! I still get goosebumps thinking about the incident. At

August 8, 2019

After one of my presentations, one mother asked me why we should use active listening when our children might

July 27, 2019

Independent play is incredibly important for children! It offers a multitude of great benefits. When kids have the freedom

June 6, 2019

Ugh, this week I’m due to visit my dentist. How many of us look forward to visiting a dentist?

May 24, 2019