What Do I Do When My Child Won't Stop Hitting?!
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Raising Teens: They're Still Under Construction
“Just wait until the teen years,” they’d say. Now I am here, and I get what they were referring to. Teens' fluctuating moods can be hard to deal with, but it's not our fault. Blame it on the brain.
4 Ways To Guide Your Child's Misbehavior Without Yelling
There are several ways that children appear to be misbehaving when, really, these behaviors are developmental passages that help them learn how to be human. Understand why misbehavior happens, and 4 tools to guide your child without yelling.
5 Parenting Hacks For Getting Through A Day With Kids
Looking to make it through the day without yelling, power struggles or the dreaded parenting guilt? Stop what you're doing and check out these 5 simple (and effective) parenting hacks!
I'm Too Stressed To Handle My Child's Meltdowns
My own emotional capacity is on E, and it makes it super hard to be emotionally available for my child during his big emotions. What do I do?
The Most Effective Parenting Tool Is You
Wondering why your child went from zero to berserk in 10 seconds flat? This parenting gem is your lifeline.
Why Improv Is Not Just For The Stage
We all improvise every day, and children are the ultimate improvisers. Through play and connection, improv games nurture brain development and bolster social-emotional learning. Here's how to do it. Plus get our E-Book: 10 Minutes of Play For 10 Days!
Ask Andrew: Respecting Sibling Differences
Andrew answers today's question: Our oldest son is on the spectrum and our youngest is a fairly sensitive child. Often we find the oldest plays in such a way that is overwhelming for the younger one. How can we make the younger one feel safe while allowing the oldest to play...
5 Signs Of Toxic Discipline And What To Do If You're Using It
Do you use toxic discipline when raising your child? Here are 5 signs that you may. Learn how your childhood influenced your parenting and gain tips for healing both the relationship you have with yourself and the one you share with your child.
8 Annoying Things Your Kids Do That Grow Their Brain
You know those challenging behaviors from your children that drive you nuts and leave you scratching your head? Turns out they actually grow the brain. Here's how.
When Your Kids Are Not Listening: From Yelling To Connection
When your kids are not listening it can feel like your only tool is to yell. Here are some tips on how to shift from yelling to connection during times of misbehavior.
Help! My Child Prefers My Partner, Not Me
What do you do when your child prefers one parent over the other? Here are tools for both the preferred and non-preferred parent. Spoiler alert: This is developmental, temporary and is nothing you are doing wrong.
