Keeping Kids in the “Funnel”
When your kids are in the funnel, they have freedoms and privileges that are age-appropriate for them. They also have responsibilities that are age-appropriate. Discipline issues arise when kids have …
Funnel
As your child gets older, you need to allow your child have more freedoms without giving too many freedoms. Read these posts to understand the funnel.
How Too Many Freedoms Leads to Disobedience
You want your child to learn to make decisions and have freedom to do so, but allowing it at too young of an age will only lead to disobedience. When …
Wise In Your Own Eyes Explained
How “wise in your own eyes” leads to conflict between you and your child. Understand what decision-making freedoms to allow your child to have. While our little ones are babies, …
How to Keep Siblings in the Funnel
How to parent more than one child and keep rules and privileges age appropriate for each child. Keep children in the funnel. To parent inside the funnel means that you …
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 …
Commanding Obedience from Kids Within Reason
If you want children to listen and obey, you need to set proper expectations and requirements of them. Kaitlyn and I recently read The Little Prince together. As we were reading along, …
How to Set Boundaries for Children & Siblings
Get info on how to set boundaries for kids and how to manage freedoms and boundaries in siblings. Learn how you manage to balance this when you have multiple kids …