Parenting Simply: Our Giveaway Winners!
Okay, I have to admit, running these giveaways are a lot of fun. I get so excited to choose the winner-(I have to press a button and then a name comes up, it is very cool). I guess this is what a game show host feels like- maybe one day I can graduate to The […]
Resilient Kids: One Simple Way To Teach Them To Be Brave
My daughter had a minor surgery a few years ago. To prepare her, my pediatrician, recommended the book, Franklin Goes To The Hospital by Paulette Burgeouis and Brenda Clark. In the book, Franklin hurt his shell (he is a turtle) playing soccer. He needs to get it fixed and requires a surgical procedure. During the […]
Your Strong Willed Child: Simple Ways To Help Them Comply
Dear Adina, I have a 2 1/2 year old, and she is very independent and strong willed. Giving her choices seems to help her to comply with my directions better. What are more good ways to get the child to follow through with your directions? For example directions to eat meals, pick up toys etc.? […]