Category: Parenting
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Hugs, Hugs, Hugs!
In a recent 3-part parenting workshop where I shared Positive Discipline parenting tools, this was one of the biggest hits! The tool is simple – use hugs in difficult moments. Here is 1 mom’s report after our first class where she learned about how to offer your child a hug when they are throwing a…
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Video Clip – Kindess & Firmness
Last month I had a 3-part Parenting Workshop series on Positive Discipline. I LOVE the tools of Positive Discipline and encourage parents everywhere to check out their resources. Click here to visit Positive Discipline You can check out their books here. Here is a quick tip to be less frustrated/angry when you follow-through.
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A day of slow parenting
Have you heard of this new movement called “Slow Parenting”. I was first introduced to the idea a month ago when a mom wrote an article on opting for a “Slow Parenting” summer. The idea was intriguing. The main concept is to slow down in this very busy planned world we all live in. It’s an…
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How to help a 1-year-old having a tantrum
I absolutely love Positive Discipline! Click here to visit Positive Discipline. If you haven’t checked out any of their books or website – do it now! They have the best advice (in my opinion) for how to help behaviors in a way that is kind AND firm at the same time. Today, I want to…