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 […]

If you’ve ever scolded, screamed, or threatened your child with punishment and then thought to yourself, “I wish I would’ve said XYZ instead,” you may need to shift from reacting to responding. 🔑 While it’s normal to feel frustrated when your child doesn’t listen, responding to your child’s behavior in a Mindful-ish® way not only […]

Parenting can get challenging when your child is prone to emotional outbursts and feeling angry. Dealing with meltdowns and bouts of anger is frustrating for both parents and kids. Children often feel confused and worn out after losing control and giving in to rage. For parents and caregivers, figuring out how to approach anger in […]

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 […]

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 […]