The Great Debate: Punishment vs Discipline - Which One Really Works?
Are you struggling to find the balance between punishment and discipline with your child? Are you tired of using punishment as a quick fix for misbehavior, only to see the behaviors come back again? In this blog, we'll explore the fundamental differences between punishment and discipline and offer five practical tips for practicing positive discipline. Learn how to build a stronger relationship with your child, promote problem-solving skills, and encourage self-control and respect for others. Say goodbye to fear and anxiety and hello to understanding and growth!
Boundaries and bonds: Yes, you can have both!
Struggling with how you can create healthy boundaries with your children that doesn’t end with frustration for all involved? We ALL want what’s best for our children and to be the best parents we can, and sometimes that means we get labeled as the “bad guy.” Check out my blog on how (and why) boundaries can be a GOOD thing that ensures everyone is seen, validated, and heard!
Saving Sleep: How to navigate the time change with children!
Daylight savings happens every year, yet it can still wreak havoc. If you find yourself dreading it, take a look at our blog on how to go into it with confidence!
Compassion over control: how to get your children to do more of what you ask without the power struggle.
Find yourself saying “why does this have to be so difficult?” throughout the day when trying to get your child to do things as simple as putting their shoes on? Check out my blog on control and how we can turn it from a disadvantage to an advantage in getting our child to do more of what we ask without the added layer of frustration, chaos, and arguments.
Ending bedtime Battles: What does a good sleep schedule look like?
Sleep is a necessity as we all know but getting a child to sleep can be difficult. We have all been there. The endless bribes, loops of trekking back and forth to your toddler or child’s room because they have made their way back into your bed after doing the room shimmy out of the room because you thought they were sound asleep. Check this blog that outlines how to get your child on a good sleep schedule and develop good sleep habits!
Handling the holidays: a guide to Managing the holiday madness with children
Yes, the holidays come with LOTS of joy, excitement, and activities. But it can also come with a lot of anxiety and stress when you have children (especially young children). Check out my blog on how to tackle the holidays with confidence!