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Gaining Cooperation with Limits and Listening
About a year ago, Kira (5 at the time) was just not cooperating. Sun would ask her to do something and she’d do the opposite. At one point she just started making a big mess. She was laughing, n… more →
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Gaining Cooperation with Limits and Listening
patewrite wrote 5 days ago: About a year ago, Kira (5 at the time) was just not cooperating. Sun would ask her to do something a … more →
Praising Kids - The bigger the better?
magicwand11 wrote 2 weeks ago: When Carly walked into her mother’s bedroom, she had a big smile on her face. She was holding … more →
Staylistening Ends A History of Grabbing
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patewrite wrote 2 weeks ago: We had quite a bit of difficulty with one boy at the day care center where I work. As soon as anoth … more →
Mom, I'm tired. You can't be tired, you just napped...
magicwand11 wrote 4 weeks ago: Adele thought that she was a wonderful parent before she had kids. She was always an “expert … more →
You may have one now or two when I return...
magicwand11 wrote 1 month ago: Delayed gratification is the ability to wait in order to obtain something that one wants. The abilit … more →
My Daughter's Need for a Video Disappears
patewrite wrote 1 month ago: My 8-year-old daughter wanted to watch a video and eat her dinner at the same time. My husband and I … more →
Limit Setting for Kids
magicwand11 wrote 1 month ago: While in the “executive” role of parenting, parents often find themselves having to set … more →
How children manage weddings
raisingable wrote 1 month ago: The girl below summarizes how some children feel about weddings! Children are expected to be quiet … more →
PARENTING: BASIC TRAINING
jparenting wrote 1 month ago: Question: As a new parent, I am seeking a few key parenting principles to keep in mind as my daught … more →
More on Attachment Parenting
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riddlej wrote 1 month ago: NOTE: Wow, this post has become so popular by people who hate it, I thought I’d post a quick c … more →
Free Teleseminar
patewrite wrote 1 month ago: Lying, Cheating and Stealing: When Good Kids Don’t Play by the Rules Free teleseminar led by H … more →
A Gentle "No"
patewrite wrote 1 month ago: It was morning time, and my three-year-old son had slept a little less than his normal amount. I cou … more →
Dad Helps with a Dinnertime Fight
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patewrite wrote 2 months ago: My son (who is older) and daughter were sitting at the table. It was dinnertime, and my son almost a … more →
Free Teleseminar: Setting Limits with Laughter
patewrite wrote 3 months ago: You can set limits with the warmth and the authority children need and still have fun in the process … more →
The Yellow Car
patewrite wrote 3 months ago: Our 4-year-old son and 2-year-old son were playing in the sandbox. The 4-year old was in a slightly … more →
12 Reasons To Look For More Meaningful Work
Nicole Rousselle wrote 3 months ago: Over the years I’ve had a few lousy jobs & not because of the co-workers or clients. This was la … more →
Ending the Arguing
Xylem Parenting wrote 4 months ago: Kids argue with us because they believe that as long as they keep our attention on the issue they ha … more →
The Vigorous Snuggle
patewrite wrote 4 months ago: by Patty Wipfler When children are caught up in a behavior that isn’t working for them or for you, w … more →
The Healing Power of Parenting
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patewrite wrote 4 months ago: I have been attending Hand in Hand PlayMornings with my daughter for about six years now. She has g … more →
