A spirited, strong-willed, intense, or angry child... these are all terms that we often use, or hear to describe kids with strong emotions. What we don’t always know is how to help them calm down, or how to teach them to achieve calm themselves. It is especially difficult when you don't know what has triggered your child or when you're in the midst of something important. … [Read more...] about Calm an Angry Child: Positive Parenting Strategies That Work!
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Why science says this is the best approach to extracurricular activities
There's no question parents want to give their children every competitive advantage. We want to raise children who will be successful and have a leg up in such a dog-eat-dog world. With so many extracurricular activities for kids to choose from, this is what science says is the best approach.With summer holidays approaching, Jenn was beginning to worry about her … [Read more...] about Why science says this is the best approach to extracurricular activities
This is the most valuable strategy for all good behaviour
Your child's behaviour is especially difficult and you've tried to coach them, but nothing is working. Your child won't listen despite using every parenting strategy you can think of. This positive discipline technique is the foundation for everything. Find out why this particular positive parenting strategy works so well.It wasn’t going to be a long road trip and I … [Read more...] about This is the most valuable strategy for all good behaviour
The Surprising Strategy That Will Get Your Kids to Listen Better
If you find you get caught in power struggles with your kids or you repeat yourself endlessly but your kids don't listen, these strategies are for you. Whether the kids neglect their responsibilities and you feel like you can't avoid yelling or they don't get ready on time, these strategies are effective and simple enough to enact in everyday life. These are practical parenting … [Read more...] about The Surprising Strategy That Will Get Your Kids to Listen Better
The Best Way to Improve Your Child’s Most Difficult Behaviour
One of the greatest challenges as a parent is being faced with challenging child behaviour that does not improve. Whether you're facing daily power struggles, sibling rivalry aggression, or meltdowns, this one approach is backed by research and works. As you read on, you will discover the basics of setting up a foundation for success as well as gain access to tools. You will … [Read more...] about The Best Way to Improve Your Child’s Most Difficult Behaviour