Understanding Social-Emotional Intelligence and How to Strengthen This Skill in Your Child
Understand how certain exercises can help build your child’s emotional intelligence levels.
Parenting
Different Approaches to Practice Mindful Parenting
Are you a busy parent who needs some guidance when it comes to raising children? Read our tips on how to practice mindful parenting.
Parenting An Angry Child? 10 Underlying Reasons You Shouldn’t Ignore
Even as adults, we will often be placed into scenarios in which we find it difficult to control our anger. Despite the fact that we have had time to learn about our emotions over the years, and have learnt our own mechanisms to keep ourselves calm, sometimes it can seem almost impossible to be able …
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50 Calm-Down Ideas To Try With Kids Of All Ages
Children of all ages can get stressed, frustrated, irritable and upset, and when this happens it can be very difficult as a parent to know how best to help them. Whether you have a teenager who is struggling to cope with their emotions, or a threenager who is throwing their toys about the room, knowing …
Three Ways To Help Children Behave Better Without Using Punishment
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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Six Positive Strategies To Reduce And Avoid Whining
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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Tantrums: How To Deal With Them Correctly
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 …
How To Stop Hitting/Aggressive Behavior
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 …
Help For Handling Tantrums: What You Should Do And Why?
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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Parenting A Highly Sensitive Child
Discipline is an important aspect of raising children, but doesn’t mean raising your voice or punishing your children. This is even more important to remember when parenting highly sensitive children. But knowing exactly how to discipline their child is something the parents of highly sensitive children struggle with, and this is because highly sensitive children …