Constructive Parenting… Remember how “fair” you were when you made your expectations clear? You can double your effectiveness when you
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Archives for Wednesday Evening Wine
Make Your Expectations Clear: Be Fair!
Constructive Parenting… These are the three parameters of effective discipline–fair, firm, and positive. They all work together to decrease misbehavior.
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Set up for Success with Small Steps!
Constructive Parenting… While a difficult situation can lead your child directly into misbehavior, an appropriate one can result in success
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September Thoughts
A Seasonal Message about Falling Asleep Fall – A season of transition from summer to winter Falling asleep – A
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Set up for Success with Choices!
Constructive Parenting… By a simply changing your phraseology, you will see how much influence you have over your child’s behavior.
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Set up for Success… By Being Prepared!
Constructive Parenting… “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Always be on the lookout for how to
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A New Take on Misbehavior
Constructive Parenting… What do you think about changing the word “misbehavior” to “mistaken behavior?” Why? Because mistakes are to learn
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The Secret of the Schedule
Constructive Parenting… All parenting focuses on having life with children run as smoothly as possible. Accidents will happen, yes, but
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