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The Discipline Mistake You Will Regret
When it comes to discipline there are a lot of ways we as parents can get it wrong. But the mistake that undermines our sanity as parents is when we make the discipline harder on ourselves than on our children. We actually end up punishing ourselves more than the child. There are specific cases where this Read more about The Discipline Mistake You Will Regret[…]
1 Minute Silence: The Best Discipline Technique Ever!
This is one of my favorite discipline techniques. It’s simple and effective so I’m calling it the best! The One Minute Silence is as simple as it sounds and is a great solution when things get unruly or loud or generally chaotic. Simply use the following phrase: Because you have continued to be so loud [adjust as Read more about 1 Minute Silence: The Best Discipline Technique Ever![…]
Foundational Parenting Phrase
One of the foundational principles that many parenting resources seem to agree on is that the the consequences of an action should tie to the action itself (logical consequences). I would go so far as to say this really is a foundational principles of parenting in general and not just discipline. As such I think the Read more about Foundational Parenting Phrase[…]
Best Parenting Advice Ever
Here I would like to share what I believe is the best parenting advice I ever received. Something that has proven true in our family and that I’ve seen in other families as well: Read more about Best Parenting Advice Ever
