Using Encouragement as a Discipline Tool
There are many ways to discipline, or correct, a child, and encouragement is one of those! Read all about how to use encouragement as discipline in this post. Did you …
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Utilizing “Ask and Tell” to Get Your Kids to Obey in Public
This powerful parenting skill can help you prepare your child for great behavior in public. Set your child and yourself up for success when you go anywhere from the park …
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The Problem with Credit Card Parenting
Why you should not wait for your baby, toddler, or child to get older and “easier” before you face a problem. Face it now before the problem grows. Have you …
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 44 Months Old
This is a summary for Brinley as a preschooler from 43-44 months old. Last time I talked about how she has moments of vacillating between wanting to be little and …
Tools for Teaching Children About Pornography and Protecting Them From It
We live in a day when we must be proactive about a great many things–things generations of yore could ignore and most children would get by just fine. Not only …
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More is Caught Than Taught
By the time your child is a pre-toddler (ages 12-18 months), you have no doubt noticed that your child is a little mimic. Your child will start to do some …
How to Set Boundaries
Last week, we talked about why you set boundaries with your children. As a quick review, we set boundaries to protect health and safety, and to guide morals. But just how …