How to Help Toddlers Manage Their Emotions & Avoid Tantrums Dr Maryhan Baker 3 December, 2018 Expert, Kids, Parenting The ability to understand and manage your own emotions is key to social competency; it predicts not only the quality of your child’s friendships but also their emotional wellbeing and even career success.
What is The Difference Between Bribes v Rewards for Good Behaviour? Sandra Kwesell 19 November, 2018 Expert, Kids, Parenting Developing reward systems for kids includes offering predictable rewards for good behaviour. This technique is supported by the research and science of behaviour theory that teaches us that positively reinforced behaviours tend to be repeated.
How to Deal with Toddler Tantrums & Understanding the Terrible Twos Sandra Kwesell 12 November, 2018 Expert, Kids, Parenting Dealing with a two year old can feel similar to training a tiger. Despite the challenge, teaching him that safety, boundaries, and following directions really are important remains the goal.
Expert Advice on How to Deal with Temper Tantrums Sandra Kwesell 24 July, 2018 Baby, Expert, Kids, Parenting Tantrums are generally the last measure of a child’s attempt to take care of himself. They are the final and ultimate expression of frustration when the child has been unable to get what he needs, when he needs it. Your child is unable to calmly ask for your time and attention so he can tell you how he is feeling. He simply “blows his fuse” out of sheer frustration and a sense of helplessness.
16 Top Tips To Remember When You’re Having A Baby Mary Ashton 23 July, 2018 Baby, Expert, Parenting Maternity nurse Mary Ashton shares her ultimate top tips for new and expectant parents. You can follow Mary's Facebook page for more fabulous advice, and join her private group set up for mamas to be and mamas with newborns whereby you can contact her directly with any questions you may have.
Manage Your Child’s Screen Time With These Steps My Baba 8 August, 2017 Expert, Kids, Parenting How much time should your child spend in front of a screen and should you put a limit on it? Follow this advice to help step some boundaries.
10 Top Tips for Baby Massage Peter Walker 27 February, 2017 Baby, Expert, Parenting Baby massage is something I've been interested in from day one. I remember taking my son to a baby massage class in Kensington when he was just a few weeks old, and now I'm using baby massage as a way to bond w...
10 Ways to Prevent Yourself from Being an Angry Parent Elizabeth Pantley 5 October, 2015 Baby, Expert, Kids, Parenting Elizabeth Pantley is totally brilliant at keeping us all sane when it's sometimes difficult with little ones at home. I hope you enjoy this great piece, that promises to help you keep your cool! Learn and ...
Elizabeth Pantley on Starting Your Child at Daycare or Preschool Elizabeth Pantley 29 August, 2015 Expert, Kids Elizabeth Pantley on starting your child at daycare or preschool. ...
10 Ways to Raise a Happier Child Elizabeth Pantley 26 April, 2015 Baby, Expert, Kids, Parenting 1. Listen when they talk. 2. Let them express their feelings, and validate them. 3. Point out their strengths with compliments. 4. Avoid screen-time excess. 5. Teach them to pay attention to oth...