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The 4 goals of misbehavior

Children want to feel like they belong and are accepted. Misbehavior can be a sign that a child needs attention and will do anything to get it. More about understanding your child’s behavior and the four goals of misbehavior in my final parenting Vlog:  

8 ways to build emotional competence in our kids

How we teach our kids to manage their emotions will affect their life more than any other aspect of parenting. Acknowledging and validating your child’s feelings is the first step. In this Vlog I share eight ways to build emotional competence in our kids.

Parenting feelings

Being aware of our feelings when we’re interacting with our kids is an important part of parenting. When we’re self-aware, it gives us a more accurate understanding of our child’s feelings and separates the feeling from the person. Look at feelings as comfortable and uncomfortable. In this video I have some tips on how to manage … continue reading

5 sleeping mistakes parents make by a pediatrician who has made them all

Rocking babies to sleep.  Although a lovely thing to do, rocking babies to sleep is not a good idea for poor sleepers.  Rocking a baby or feeding them until they fall asleep can cause frequent awakenings through the night.  They learn to associate falling asleep with rocking or eating. Then when baby goes through the … continue reading

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