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Posts on parenting children, teens, and how to handle being the one in charge.
How to Get Your Child to Listen
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, child defiance, defiant behavior, defiant child, getting child to listen, parenting challenges, parenting communication“How can I get my child to listen to me?” Read on to find out why the characteristics of...
Is Defiance a Parent-Child Relationship Problem?
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, defiance, disciplining children, parent child communication, parent child relationship, toddler defiance“Defiance” is one of the most frequently misunderstood behaviors presented by children. The majority of adults consider a child’s...
Opportunities for Children with Developmental Delays
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, child development, child psychology, developmental delays, Developmental milestonesThere are resources available if your child shows signs of possible developmental delays. But it’s still scary. In fact,...
Imaginative Play for Toddlers: 3 Fun Ideas
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, foster creativity, fostering creativity, imaginative playSome of my favorite moments are spent with children who are not armed with electronics. With some help from...
5 Phrases to Avoid Saying to Your Child
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, parent child communication, phrases to avoid telling children, positive parenting, power struggleWhile we could fill the pages of this blog post with phrases you will want to avoid saying to...
What To Do When Your Child is Binging on Video Games
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, addictive behaviors, child binging on video games, game addicted child, gaming disorder, playing video games, video game addictionRegardless of age, addictive behavior is a warning sign of potentially bigger challenges. These challenges can become more complicated...
How to Stop Sibling Rivalry in Seven Steps
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, Positive Parenting, parenting communication, Parenting skills, positive parenting, sibling rivalry, siblings fighting, siblings fights, stop sibling rivalryMany lessons are learned from siblings fighting. For children, sibling rivalry is all about personal value and personal power....
5 Ways to Tame Your Child’s Tantrums
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, Positive Parenting, Behavior problems, positive parenting, Tantrums out of control, Temper Tantrums, Toddler TantrumsToddler tantrums are sometimes frustrating to deal with for parents. That is because children are in growth phase and...
Point Sheets and How They Help Your Child Make Better Choices
Sandra Kwesell, , Parenting, Positive Parenting, behavior management, Daily behavior report card, point sheets, reward chart for childrenDo you feel like you are always arguing with or reminding your kids to handle their chores, keep their...
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