A timer is a miracle worker, really. It's like a "firing agent", it takes the heat for you. How does a timer work with kids? See, when used appropriately, a timer holds kids to a time commitment without you being engaged in the battle. For example, ...
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Discover This Surprising Motivator
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. Explaining Earth Day
It's like the sex talk - best not to explain everything all at once. Bite size pieces along the way are preferable and easier to digest. Showing Our Love of the Earth All Year Long Celebrating the seasons is one way that my family celebrates the Earth all year long. In Snowshoeing in an Avalanche I described ...
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. Learning to Let Go
This question arrived recently: I'm struggling to let go of my child and allow her to become her own person. I did the natural childbirth, breastfeeding and attachment parenting thing. Now that we're so closely bonded, I'm finding it hard to separate. I know ...
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. Courageous Parenting
I've been enjoying a great read this past week. You know how some books (some messages, really) come at just the right time? I've felt nourished by this book like water nourishes my thirsty body. And, what's really exciting about all of this is that you can read the book too. For free. You can ...
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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