We are told labelling our kids is a bad idea but what is it, why don’t we want to do it and how can we avoid it? Read on to find out and to discover 5 steps to prevent it from happening in your family.
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How to Raise Courageous Children
Children need courage to embrace life fully so how can we help to facilitate them to be courageous?
I think there are 5 key things…
Acceptance
Attention
Appreciation
Praise in Moderation
A Courageous Role Model
A Step by Step Process to Addressing Challenging Behaviour
There are always going to be times when you want to address behaviour that isn’t acceptable. This guide will help you do so effectively while nurturing and deepening your relationship with your child.
Deepening Your Relationship with Good Questions
The answer is only as good as the question, so if we want to get to know our child on a deeper level, we need to get good at asking questions they are interested in answering!
If you want the answers to keep coming, here are some rules before you begin…
Appreciation vs Praise (& Why Knowing the Difference is Key)
Praise is nice where appreciation is awesome. So what is the difference and why does it matter to our children that we know?
Read on to find out….
Why Listening to Our Children is Important
Listening to your child with half an ear while you do something else isn’t the kind of listening we’re talking about here! To parent well listening is a skill you need to learn so here's why it matters and how to do it.
When we are listening in a way that benefits our child, we are listening to…