#parent management

#parent management

Helping Children Make Friends: Age-by-Age Guide to Social Skills

2025-03-09T21:19:43+13:00

Friendship starts with being friendly so create an environment for friendships to grow. Start small and work at your child's pace. It takes time to find our tribe and friends who are our kind of people. When we do it's worth it.

Helping Children Make Friends: Age-by-Age Guide to Social Skills2025-03-09T21:19:43+13:00

Stress management for busy parents

2025-03-10T16:17:03+13:00

We can stand back a bit as that conscious observer and pay attention. Every interaction gives us an opportunity to learn what we can do to help children. We can focus our time and our energy in this area instead of reacting to events. It’s worth slowing down if you want to go faster.

Stress management for busy parents2025-03-10T16:17:03+13:00

Helping children cope with divorce

2025-03-10T16:32:02+13:00

No one goes into a marriage expecting it to fail. The numbers tell a different story. 50% of couples will split. The average marriage lasts 8 years. When parents go through separation and divorce they can feel immense guilt about how it will affect their children. While separation and divorce are considered an ACE (adverse childhood experience) which is linked to all sorts of negative long term outcomes for children it need not be a disaster. There is a lot that parents can do to act as a buffer and protect children from the fallout.

Helping children cope with divorce2025-03-10T16:32:02+13:00

Uniting Different Parenting Styles: Bridging the Gap

2025-03-10T16:34:11+13:00

Uniting different parenting styles is a part of being a parent. However much we think we agree on what table manners should be, it's normal to have differences. Conflict can be more common when we've got an expectation that [...]

Uniting Different Parenting Styles: Bridging the Gap2025-03-10T16:34:11+13:00

Guiding toddlers through tantrums – big feelings little kids

2025-03-09T20:38:27+13:00

Guiding toddlers through tantrums Guiding toddlers through tantrums is not for the faint hearted. Besides riding the storm on your toddler's journey through big emotions we can feel like we're living in a warzone. Toddlers are in a dynamic [...]

Guiding toddlers through tantrums – big feelings little kids2025-03-09T20:38:27+13:00

Parenting strong-willed children

2025-03-10T09:45:09+13:00

Parenting strong-willed children - when your child won't take “no” for an answer Parenting strong-willed children can feel like your child is in charge. If getting even the tiniest amount of cooperation  feels far from reality, you're not alone. Parenting [...]

Parenting strong-willed children2025-03-10T09:45:09+13:00
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