Discipline and Guidance
Discipline & Guidance
Using Time-Out Effectively
Time-out is a well-known discipline technique used to interrupt an unacceptable behavior; it is not intended to punish, but to
Teaching Respect
Everyone wants and needs respect... even our children. Oftentimes parents complain that their child just doesn’t show respect. The reason
Teachable Moments
You may have heard the term “teachable moment” used. Parent educators and teachers often instruct parents to take advantage of
Tantrums
From whining to a full-blown kicking and screaming fit, tantrums come in many varieties. Keep in mind that tantrums are
Stealing
Parents are often surprised by the dishonesty of their children and are not sure what to do when their child
Sharing
For toddlers learning to share can be difficult. Why? Toddlers function from a perspective of “the world revolves around me.”
Setting Rules and Boundaries: Children
At times, being a parent can be tough. There are challenges you never anticipated and days when you think you
Setting Rules and Boundaries
There are many changes which come along with the onset of the teen years. But there is one part of
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