Correcting Children: Look at “Why” not just “What”
When your child misbehaves, don’t just worry about what she did. Consider why and how you can change her heart for future actions. In the preface to the second edition …
Discipline
Learn effective ways to discipline your children. You can start discipline as young as with your baby! Learn tips for correcting and training children of all ages, from baby through teen years. Get a solid foundation from my post Discipline 101: The Basics of Correcting Children. Read all about my Discipline Phrases to be prepared to respond to children when they misbehave. You can read up on consequences and find different discipline methods.
Teaching Kids the Golden Rule (and the Platinum Rule)
How to teach your child to live by the Golden Rule and think of others. This will help your child develop empathy and have good morals. Do unto others as …
What “The Ant and the Grasshopper” Teaches about Discipline
Learn what the “Ant and the Grasshopper” fable teaches us about parenting and how we can prevent major issues with our teens by starting with our toddlers. In Love and …
Why You Should Teach Your Toddler to Have Self-Control NOW
There are many good reasons to teach the foundational virtue of self-control to your toddler now rather than waiting until he is older. Sometimes, training our children, from baby to …
What to do When Your Child Yells and Screams
I have seen several questions lately on what to do about a child screaming or yelling. We are talking yelling/screaming in appropriately. Maybe this is in a house, the car, …
How To Respond When Your Child Says “I’m Bored!”
Get a simple phrase to use when your child complains about being bored. This will get your child problem-solving independently. As your child gets older, you will start to hear …
Instill Morality in Your Kids and Good Behavior Will Follow
When you teach your child to have good morals, then good behavior will naturally follow that teaching. Childwise Principle Four: Instill Morality and Behavior Will Follow The fourth principle in …