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Help Your Child Cope with Holiday Social Stress

Help Your Child Cope with Holiday Social Stress

Social/emotional devClaire LernerDecember 17, 2019positive parentingComment

Having Trouble Understanding Your Child’s Challenging Behaviors? His Sensory Processing System May Provide Important Clues

Having Trouble Understanding Your Child’s Challenging Behaviors? His Sensory Processing System May Provide Important Clues

Challenging Behaviors, Social/emotional dev, Highly Sensitive ChildrenClaire LernerFebruary 28, 2019sensory processing, challenging behavior Comment

“When Is He Going Back in Your Belly?” How to Help Older Siblings Adjust to the New Baby

“When Is He Going Back in Your Belly?” How to Help Older Siblings Adjust to the New Baby

Sibling Issues, Social/emotional devClaire LernerJanuary 31, 2019adapting to new baby, sibling rivalry Comment

Struggling With a Child Who is Inflexible and Makes Unreasonable, Irrational Demands?

Struggling With a Child Who is Inflexible and Makes Unreasonable, Irrational Demands?

Positive Discipline, Challenging Behaviors, Most Popular Blogs, Social/emotional dev, Highly Sensitive ChildrenClaire LernerJanuary 24, 2019flexibility, adaptability, cooperation, following rules Comments

"Go Away Mommy! Daddy Reads to Me!" How to Deal with Parental Preferences

"Go Away Mommy! Daddy Reads to Me!" How to Deal with Parental Preferences

Other Challenges, Social/emotional dev, Establishing Routines, Parental self-awarenessClaire LernerSeptember 30, 2018parent preference, rejecting parent, favoring one parent, positive parenting Comment

7 Common Parenting Strategies That Backfire with Toddlers and How to Avoid Them

7 Common Parenting Strategies That Backfire with Toddlers and How to Avoid Them

Other Challenges, Parenting Mindshifts, Challenging Behaviors, Positive Parenting, Social/emotional devClaire LernerAugust 19, 2018positive parenting, limit setting

To Nurture Your Children’s Problem-Solving Skills, Avoid Solving Their Problems

To Nurture Your Children’s Problem-Solving Skills, Avoid Solving Their Problems

Establishing Routines, Social/emotional devKaren DeansMarch 19, 2018discipline, self regulation, early learning, positive parenting Comment

First Feelings: The Foundation of Healthy Development, Starting From Birth

First Feelings: The Foundation of Healthy Development, Starting From Birth

Positive Parenting, Social/emotional devKaren DeansFebruary 2, 2015feelings, managing feelings, self regulation, positive disciplone, positive parenting Comment