Parenting Teens
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Rewards are Not Forever
If being told to reward your children for everything feels like a bit too much, read this!
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Why Offering Choices Doesn’t Always Work
Offering choices is popular advice given to parents to help with meltdowns but sometimes, that advice doesn’t work. Here’s why and what you can do if it fails.
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Family Shift 1:
Focusing on the good things not only changes behavior but can help make everyone feel more positive in your family!
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It’s Okay to Step Away
When things get really tough, sometimes walking away is better than sticking around and getting more upset.
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What You May Be Missing When Helping Your Kids Regulate
Practicing social and emotional skills is so important! Here’s why and how to do it
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What to do After Conflict with Your Child
The most important thing you can do after conflict with your child is to repair. But there’s a specific thing to avoid doing when repair occurs.
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Tough Mornings?
If you are tired of firghting with your kids to get them ready for school or daycare in the morning, I’ve got some tips!
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Why Your Child’s Behavior Getting Worse is Sometimes a Good Sign
Have you ever decided you were going to change up the way you did things with your kids to try to improve their behavior only for it to backfire? Somehow, despite your best efforts, their behavior got worse! It is such a frustrating feeling. But..it could actually be a sign that what you’re doing is
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Why All That Parenting Advice Isn’t Working
There are loads of great (and not so great) parenting advice out there on the internet. And, as parents we want to do what’s best for our kids. But…none of that advice seems to be helping. Here are some reasons why: Either way, know you’re killin’ it as that child’s mom or dad and we’re