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Raising Successful Teens Without Putting Too Much Pressure on Them to Perform
Comments Off on Raising Successful Teens Without Putting Too Much Pressure on Them to PerformMarch 25, 2013 by admin
Recommended Reading: Raising Successful Teens Without Putting Too Much Pressure on Them to Perform by Babysittingjobs.com As a parent, the …
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How to Survive a Church Service with Kids
1March 18, 2013 by admin
Recommended Reading: How to Survive a Church Service with Kids by Michelle at Nannypro.com Great suggestions for being PROACTIVE… Having …
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Jungle Skills
Comments Off on Jungle SkillsMarch 15, 2013 by admin
By Arwen McGilvra- The idea for Jungle Skills came out of our local school districts positive behavior support program, but …
keep readingCategory Pillars | Tags: Ages 5+, Be Respectful, Be responsible, Be Safe, Clear Expectations, Conflict Resolution, Jungle Skills
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Children’s Manners: What are Good Manners for Kids?
2March 11, 2013 by admin
Recommended Reading: Children’s Manners: What are Good Manners for Kids? by Tiffany Nielsen Coaching kids on how to use manners to …
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Whose Problem Is It Anyway?
Comments Off on Whose Problem Is It Anyway?March 7, 2013 by admin
Continuing in my series on discipline… By Arwen McGilvra- Natural Consequences: “A natural consequence happens as the result of an …
keep readingCategory Discipline | Tags: Be Respectful, Be responsible, Be Safe, Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, natural consequences, Parenting, positive, proactive
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15 Easy Things Parents Can Do To Increase Kid Cooperation
Comments Off on 15 Easy Things Parents Can Do To Increase Kid CooperationMarch 4, 2013 by admin
Recommend Reading: 15 Easy Things Parents Can Do To Increase Kid Cooperation by NannyBabysitters Getting kids to listen is a …
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How are consequences different than punishment?
Comments Off on How are consequences different than punishment?February 28, 2013 by admin
By Arwen McGilvra- Again let us look at the definition. Consequence: 1. An act or instance of following something as …
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Discipline is not Punishment
3February 16, 2013 by admin
By Arwen McGilvra- Discipline is not Punishment, Punishment is not Discipline…. This is an important distinction, but I think it …
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Advice is not Conversation: Part 2
Comments Off on Advice is not Conversation: Part 2December 28, 2012 by admin
By Arwen McGilvra- “And so it goes you have a solution for every little problem, a band-aid for every nick, …
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Advice is not Conversation
Comments Off on Advice is not ConversationDecember 4, 2012 by admin
By Arwen McGilvra- This is a special message for the parents of teenagers. I have been working with a couple …
keep readingCategory Teens | Tags: Be Respectful, Clear Expectations, communication, conversation, Parenting, positive, proactive, teen, teenager, teens
