Discipline Tips & Halloween Treats
Discipline Tips & Halloween Treats #1: This is the first part in a two part series where I will be […]
Family Communication
learn to communicate with children effectively, conflict resolution, talk so children will listen, listen so children will talk. help for families, behavior problems in families, help with parenting
We All Make Mistakes!
In parenting, we must make many decisions, take risks and often hope for the best! We are faced with new
Family Communication, Parenting
Unrealistic Expectations as Parental Anger Triggers
**This is a guest post by Jennifer of Hybrid Rasta Mama** Unrealistic Expectations as Parental Anger Triggers originally appeared here.
Family Communication, Parenting
Reflective Listening as a Conflict Resolution Tool
** Today I am welcoming Kassandra with a guest post on a really great conflict resolution tool: Reflective Listening.** I
6 Creative Ways To Help Children Deal with Anger
The thing is, anger gets a bad reputation; it’s just not nice to be angry… Especially children are expected to not get angry, but really anger should not be ignored, forgotten or squashed deep down. Festering anger can lead to a host of difficulties like sleep problems, headaches, moodiness and low-self-esteem.
Weekend Challenge: Appreciating Help
So often we would like for our children to help around the house. Some parents use job charts, others ask
Family Communication, Parenting
Weekend Challenge: Moving Beyond Perfection
We don’t have to be perfect parents to be loving, caring, supportive parents. Our children should not have to be
Weekend Challenge: What do you need?
What do you need? When asked with kind intent this powerful question demonstrates empathy, care and a desire to understand
Help – My Baby Will Only Sleep On Me!
***Today I am welcoming a guest post from Sam, creator of Love Parenting.org. Sam is sharing her personal journey from
Family Communication, Kids 5 - 12 years, Positive Discipline
Rivalry To Harmony Part 2: Five Games To Promote Team Work Among Siblings
In a different post, I wrote about avoiding and solving conflicts through play. One of the things I wrote about was how