How Often Can You Really Expect a Child to Obey
You might feel hopeless when your child disobeys, but did you know it is NORMAL for a child to not always listen? Read proper expectations here. Chances are when you …
Toddlerwise
Posts to help you understand topics from the book On Becoming Toddlerwise. Learn tips for how to parent toddlers. Learn how to keep them napping and how to best train and correct a toddler. Find ideas for fun activities with toddlers and learn how to structure your day.
Blanket Time Full Guide
Blanket time is a helpful tool to help you teach your child to respect boundaries. It can be a nice quiet time that is structured each day. As you read …
How to Teach a Child How to Make Decisions
How to Teach a Child How to Make Decisions. How to set your child up for success to make informed decisions and accept the consequences of those decisions. This is …
More Than Making It Through the Day: 18-24 Months
When I had my first baby, I spent a good portion of the first six months of his life just hanging on there. I was pretty much just trying to …
Understanding Personality and Temperament of Kids
Your child’s unique temperament will influence their personality and how she acts. Learn how to help influence and shape this. This month, we have been talking about HEP. On Becoming …
Should You Control the Environment of Toddlers?
Should you really be sheltering your toddler from outside influences? How closely should you be monitoring playdates for your toddler? Find out in this post. As we discussed last Monday, On …
Nurturing Natural Talents and Abilities in Our Kids
How to nurture the natural abilities in our kids. Know what to look for, how to avoid pushing, and what else to focus on. We all inherit a great deal …