Kids need love and attention, but they also need healthy, calm, balanced parents in order to thrive. Though modern parenting advice tends to advocate for intense parenting styles, like attachment parenting, it’s important to draw a line between caring for children and hyper-focusing on them. When parents hyper-focus on their children, they create unrealistic expectations for themselves and inadvertently ...
Pause… Breathe… Smile… those are the 3 magic words I constantly try to hone in with my 5-year-old. Do they work? With reminders and on a good day, yes. Otherwise… not so much. Surprisingly, while trying to teach these to my son, I ended up using these words as my own personal motto to help stay calm and in control. As ...
You may have been approached by your child’s teacher or you may have noticed yourself that your child is ...
The last two years have been a period of prolonged stress and isolation for many people, leading to an increase ...
As children grow older, their behaviours change dramatically. While a hysterical tantrum over something minor is completely normal at two ...
