Are your conversations frequently interrupted by kids? Are you often correcting: "stop interrupting me" or "how many times have I told you blah, blah, blah"? Welcome to parenthood. This is a phase every parent will experience and often only react to in the moment. Like all manners, the etiquette around this needs to be taught. Children ...
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“Stop Interrupting!”
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. Soothing the tantrum
Do you ever feel like an emotion coach for your child? That's exactly what they need us to be. They need us to help identify and name emotions, help anticipate and recognize emotions, and help to manage them. I have written about anger previously in a short series. Today's article is less about a ...
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. The Secret to Connecting with Your Kids
I recently titled a post, 5 Must Read Parenting Books, but I must add the book, Playful Parenting to the list. The simple title does not do this brilliant, complex book justice. It is definitely a must read and hopefully this post will provide enough of an introduction to make you hungry ...
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
. Grateful for gun play
Many parents cringe at the notion of their child pretending to play with guns. We fear this symbol of aggression, yet miss its real purpose - experimentation with power, action, and reaction, in a safe way. And, more importantly, we miss the opportunity to establish and reestablish close connection with our children as they ...
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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