Are you embarking on your positive parenting journey? I’ve put together a list of parenting books that have truly transformed the way I approach parenting. These books cover topics like child development, positive discipline, toddlerhood, mental health, and fostering resilience in children. Whether you’re a new parent or simply looking to enhance your parenting skills, …
In this article: Signs that your child needs a digital detox, and how to communicate with your kids about the screen time detox There’s no denying it: it’s impossible for our children to avoid screens completely. From toddlers curiously peeking at our phones to school-aged kids asking for their own devices, screens have become a …
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Inside: What are the causes of sibling rivalry? Are sibling rivalries normal? What are examples of sibling rivalry behaviours? Three mistakes that parents make when managing siblings arguments and how do you deal with sibling rivalries. What is sibling rivalry? Sibling rivalry is the ongoing conflict between children in the same family. Siblings …
Inside: How do I stop nagging at my kids? What can I do instead of nagging? What does nagging do to a child? No one wants to be the parent who’s always nagging. What are the effects of nagging on your child, and what can you do to stop nagging? Read on to find out! …
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Inside: What is a bedtime routine for children? How do I establish a bedtime routine for kids? How to manage children who refuse to sleep at night? How to use bedtime routines so children sleep better. Free download: Bedtime routine slider template, includes a blank template that is customizable for your children of all ages! …
Inside: Why does labelling emotions help children regulate their emotions? How can we label emotions? What are the words to use? What books can we use to teach children to label emotions? Free download: Includes refrigerator summary sheet on labelling emotions, Feelings Thermometer, Feelings Vocabulary Words Lists, Zones of Regulation Chart and and Feelings drawing …
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Bonus: Free refrigerator sheet about your toddler, and exact words to use when you coach and connect with them. (Free download at the end of the post) HERE ARE 3 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR TODDLERS: 1. TODDLERS ARE EGOCENTRIC At 2 and 3 years, your child’s favourite word is …
Inside: You will pick up 5 simple ways to build sibling relationship and strengthen the bonds with your children. These strategies and activities can be easily incorporated into your daily routines. Read on to learn how to cultivate strong sibling ties! Hands up if you deal with siblings conflict every. single. day. You are not …
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Inside: How to self-regulate your emotions, manage your anger and stop yelling even when your child is pushing your buttons. I was a yeller. I shouted at my son when he refused to comply, I yelled at him when he deliberately refused to play his piano pieces well, I screamed at him when he throws …
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As parents, we all love your children. But do our children feel our love? If you are not speaking your child’s love language, then he may not feel deeply connected with you. I previously read Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell’s book on the 5 love languages, and I am surprised to know there is a …
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