Tag: discipline
Parenting Books To Create A Positive Parent-Child Relationship
I would have loved a manual on how to raise my kids when I took them home from the hospital. Literally, a step-by-step guide...
Knowledge for Naughty Behavior: 8 Discipline Strategies to Try
I may never again write another blog post about discipline techniques. Why, you ask? Because the moment I vocalized this blog idea, it was...
Eliminating Timeouts? Tuning Into Your Child With a Time-In
“That’s it! Go to your room! I don’t want to see you for the rest of the day!”
“You go sit in the corner...
Lessons Learned from 137,970 Hours of Parenting
My husband and I are big fans of Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point and Outliers. We often discuss his 10,000 hour rule...
Positive Parenting Toolkit: 6 Versatile Tools Every Parent Should Use
When you're a new parent (or even a seasoned parent), all kinds of parenting advice bombard you from every direction. Books, relatives, and popular...
Life Rules That Don’t Apply to Kids
If you’ve been following the blog for a little while now, you’re probably already aware that I am currently in the midst of raising...
I’m Raising Children Not Jerks
“Hey Grant it’s time to leave for school,” I tell him. As I make my way to him, strategically avoiding LEGOS and action figures,...