In the dynamic and sometimes unpredictable world of education, teachers and educators often come across challenging behaviors, such as yelling and refusing to follow instructions.  đź“Ł Dealing with these behaviors can sometimes feel like a battle, but it’s important to remember that the children in your classroom are not your opponents.  Learning how to de-escalate […]

3 De-Escalation Tips for Teachers and Educators

Conflict Resolution

As a parent, you strive to be a good role model and provide the best for your child. However, good parenting looks different to different people. Have you ever wondered what your parenting style is and how it shapes your approach to raising your child?  In this blog post, we will unpack the four different […]

What Is My Parenting Style? [Free Quiz Inside]

Parenting

Being a parent or caregiver is rewarding, but it can be frustrating when your child doesn’t listen.  It can be hard to stay calm after you’ve asked the child to clean up their toys at least five times before bedtime, but taking the time to understand the root cause is key to developing effective strategies. […]

“My Child Doesn’t Listen”: Causes & What to Do

Communication

Despite its many joys, parenting or caring for children also comes with a fair share of challenges. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially when dealing with a challenging child. The constant juggling act of meeting the child’s needs AND your own can be draining. Difficult behaviors, such as tantrums and defiance, only intensify stress levels.  […]

Coping Skills for Parents and Caregivers: 5 Ways to Feel Less Stressed

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Figuring out how to effectively co-parent can take a toll, but this list of co-parenting boundaries can help you improve communication and minimize conflict.

List of Co-Parenting Boundaries: 7 Rules for Better Teamwork

Parenting

It’s frustrating when your child doesn’t listen to you. But when your child doesn’t listen to you and doesn’t react to any repercussions, it can be nothing short of infuriating. So, how do you discipline a child who doesn’t care about consequences?  The good news is that challenging behaviors are common in young children. It’s […]

What to Do When Your Child Doesn’t Care About Consequences

Parenting

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As a parent, you strive to be a good role model and provide the best for your child. However, good parenting looks different to different people. Have you ever wondered what your parenting style is and how it shapes your approach to raising your child?  In this blog post, we will unpack the four different […]

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Figuring out how to effectively co-parent can take a toll, but this list of co-parenting boundaries can help you improve communication and minimize conflict.

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It’s frustrating when your child doesn’t listen to you. But when your child doesn’t listen to you and doesn’t react to any repercussions, it can be nothing short of infuriating. So, how do you discipline a child who doesn’t care about consequences?  The good news is that challenging behaviors are common in young children. It’s […]

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Biting is a common behavior in toddlers and preschoolers, but it’s often an unpleasant surprise for adults. If your child bites, it’s normal to feel frustrated. However, a toddler biting in preschool doesn’t typically mean that they’re aggressive. Preschoolers bite for a variety of reasons, such as overstimulation or fear. Figuring out the root cause […]

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Whether you’re a teacher wondering how to handle an aggressive child in the classroom, or a parent who wants to learn how to deal with an aggressive child at home, embracing a Mindful-Ish® approach to this type of behavior is a great first step.  So what do you do when you’re dealing with an aggressive […]

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Co-parenting isn’t always easy. Navigating different sets of co-parenting rules can add an extra layer of difficulty to the challenge of co-parenting. You may have one approach to discipline – but your co-parent could see things differently. It’s important to manage your child’s expectations so they aren’t getting mixed messages, but this can be especially […]

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