Ruined holiday
Have you ever felt that your holiday was ruined and that you would remember it as the worst day
November 6, 2019
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Throwing Food
In one week, five families asked me the same question: what should we do when our child throws food?
October 17, 2019
Distraction, Redirection, or Suggestion
Recently a parent asked me how I would differentiate between these concepts. And when it is ok to suggest
August 16, 2019
To Punish or Not to Punish?
“Yesterday, for the first time I spanked my daughter! Horror! I still get goosebumps thinking about the incident. At
August 8, 2019
The Value of Acknowledgement and Active Listening
After one of my presentations, one mother asked me why we should use active listening when our children might
July 27, 2019
Independent play
Independent play is incredibly important for children! It offers a multitude of great benefits. When kids have the freedom
June 6, 2019