Monthly Archives: February 2010

You’re Not My Friend Anymore! – Book Review

There's a new book tackling conflict resolution called, You're Not My Friend Anymore! I was surprised by what I found and am excited to tell you about it. Overview When Betsy Evans wrote You're Not My Friend Anymore!, she hoped to make the problem-solving or conflict resolution aspect of parenting easily accessible and maybe even fun. ...

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End the Morning Struggle – Part 2

This post is a continuation of the conversation we started last week. If you missed the first part, where I addressed the biggest contributor to the morning struggle, please read it here. For most, it's the morning to-do list that creates the power struggle and frustration, but for some kids it's simply ...

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End the Morning Struggle Overnight

Is it possible to get out the door without a battle every morning? Yes. But, first you will need to identify what's getting in the way. Does your child have trouble waking up or saying goodbye to you? I address those issues here. For most kids, completing the morning tasks presents many challenges. The techniques ...

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The Tightrope Act

Photo courtesy of Kristin Smith I've been thinking a lot about how standard parenting advice often misses the crux of the issue. After all, each moment with kids ...

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If you enjoy the gist of things offered here at Child Perspective, then you’ll really dig this course. A free, 12-lesson e-course for all parents wanting to have an easier time at parenting - A Crash Course in Mindful Parenting
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