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How Do You Ask

Child: I need water. I’m thirsty. Mommy/Daddy! Parent: How do you ask?   Child: I want my truck. Where’s my truck? Mommy/Daddy! …

The Boy Who Lined Up the Chalk

It was time to break out the chalk and stir up some creativity. The lines on the concrete were transforming from indistinguishable …

Child:  energizer bunny talkative imaginative question filled  impatient always thinking always doing something   Time to put on shoes Boy: Playing with cars …

The Power of the Pause

The pause comes in hand when you have that initial reaction to your child that isn’t always pleasant. ⁠ ⁠ You know …

Point Out All My Flaws

Trust me… I know how easy it can be to respond to your child from a place of frustration and angst, especially …

Stop looking for the WHY

“He is 3.5 years old. Everything starts out fine and suddenly everything goes south. He either starts dumping everything everywhere or he …