Whether you have a naughty step, a corner, or say the classic “go to your room”, the time-out technique is a long-standing discipline method used by parents and teachers alike. While it’s been used to put a stop to bad behavior for decades, due to conflicting research parents are beginning to question whether time-out is …
Whether parenthood was expected or a pleasant surprise, it can be a real challenge. You want to do what is best for your children and to keep them happy, but you also want to avoid enabling negative behaviours. A lot of people think that good parenting is all about discipline, and that being strict is …
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Positive Parenting is a modern parenting technique that is becoming very popular across the United States and Europe. The official definition of positive parenting is ‘the continual relationship of a parent and a child that includes caring, teaching, leading, communicating, and providing for the needs of a child consistently and unconditionally’. Positive discipline is a …
Whining is something that every one of us has done at some point in our lives. It can be very frustrating for parents and often leads to an emotional explosion, which benefits no one. In this article, we will take you through 6 positive strategies to use to reduce and avoid whining in your children. …
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Parenting is one of the hardest things you’ll ever have to do in your life. The thing is, everyone tries their best to be a good parent, but sometimes your tactics can be all wrong, which can make it hard for your child to grow and develop. When you feel overwhelmed by your children, it …
Tantrums are pretty common in young children, especially during the ages of one to three years old. At this age, children (or toddlers) are beginning to develop their emotional and social skills, and they don’t often have the words to describe their emotions. As their mobility and verbal skills have developed, they are beginning to …
Sometimes, you feel like you’re doing your best as a parent, but your child can still act out, display aggressive behaviors or even hit people. You may feel like you’ve tried everything, and you don’t know what to do. There’s nothing worse than feeling helpless as a parent. The good news is that we’ve all …
Dealing with your child having tantrums is one of the worst things about being a parent. As adults, we know how to understand and regulate our emotions and feelings. We no longer scream and shout when we find out there’s no ice cream in the freezer for dessert. Kids, however, seem to find an excuse …
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When it comes to disciplining children as a parent, there isn’t one rule that fits all and in some circumstances, you’ll need to take a different approach to get through to your child and in the hopes that they’ll listen and learn from their mistakes. This is the case with disciplining a highly sensitive child, …
Bringing a child up, and educating them so that they learn all the right behaviors and important lessons in life, is a very complicated job. Kids can be very challenging, and it is quite often that they will misbehave, and you will find yourself having to somehow redirect this behavior. The most common way in …
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