Almost all parents have dealt with a tantrum at one stage in their children’s lives. Kids can become easily frustrated and turn to yelling, biting, kicking or hitting in order to get what they want. While tantrums may sound familiar, some children tend to hold their angry feelings inside. Both unreleased tension and uncontrollable anger […]
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As parents our children look up to us and absorb everything we say. Parents are children’s biggest teachers as they learn how to navigate through life. A child’s brain can learn and adapt quickly, therefore, phrases we say can be copied by children, can be misunderstood and can be internalized for life. Most of the […]
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As parents we talk about our kids a lot. We talk about them to our family, to our friends and even to the cashier in the grocery store. Words have a lot of power, especially when they are used as describing words. Sociologists explain labeling theory as the theory that self-identity and behavior may be […]
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Summer break! It can be a great time to get outdoors, spend time with your kids who are out of school and have a ton of fun. But summer can start to feel VERY long with kids if you run out of things to do. It won’t be far into summer before you’ll hear those […]
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Meal times can be a super stressful time for parents. Many mommies and daddies experience daily struggles with picky eaters, leaving them wondering if their little one is eating enough and getting all of the essential nutrients to support their growing bodies. Some parents try to sneak healthy foods past their child — sometimes successfully […]
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