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      How To Avoid the Terrible Twos

      How To Avoid the Terrible Twos

      Everywhere you look, the message about toddlers is that they are “terrible,” that their favorite word is NO, and that they’re using all of their energy to become independence from…

      on November 13, 2018Tags: 1-year-olds, 2-year-olds, 3-year-olds, co-operation, connecting, tantrums, terrible twos

      Why Explaining and Convincing Don't Work with Young Kids

      When we ask a child to do something, and they say no (or ignore us), the option of explaining why we’re asking them to do it, and inviting discussion, is so…

      on June 7, 2018Tags: 2-year-olds, 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds, 5-year-olds, co-operation, compliance, connecting, consequences

      What To Do When Your Kid Says NO!

      When I ask the question, “Why do toddlers and preschooler say no to us?” in talks and workshops, the answers I get tend to run along these lines: • They’re…

      on November 14, 2017Tags: co-operation, connecting, re-direction

      Why Turning Requests Into a Game Is Not “Tricking” Your Child

      When I ask the question, “Why do toddlers and preschooler say no to us?” in talks and workshops, the answers I get tend to run along these lines: They’re differentiating…

      on October 11, 2017Tags: co-operation, connecting, discipline, re-direction

      Healthy Parent-Toddler Relationships

                  With babies, the route to a secure bond between parent and baby is relatively clear: it’s the baby’s job to let his or her needs be known, and it’s…

      on February 19, 2016Tags: co-operation, connecting

      Silly Defiance

      Dear Miss Faith, My 3.5yo son used to be very helpful,  but lately when I ask him to do things, he deliberately “misunderstands.”  For example, if I ask him to…

      on June 10, 2015Tags: 3-year-olds, aggressive behavior, co-operation, connecting

      Dinner Prep with Preschoolers

      Success!  One mom shares: “When I get home from work I’m usually rushing around trying to get dinner together and end up feeling guilty because I’m not giving my boys attention…

      on May 30, 2015Tags: 3-year-olds, co-operation, housework

      Peaceful Car Trips

      Dear Miss Faith, My 3.5 year old son gets upset when we’re driving and I turn or even change lanes, but he has decided that he doesn’t want me to.…

      on May 15, 2015Tags: 3-year-olds, co-operation, connecting, whining

      Collecting & Dumping Toys

      Dear Miss Faith, My 2.9 y.o. girl loves to make “nests” in every room of our house. This is something I would normally be fine with, and in fact I recall…

      on March 26, 2015Tags: 2-year-olds, 3-year-olds, co-operation, play, toys

      Integrate Your Kids into Adult Activities

      Dear Miss Faith, My husband, two boys (ages 3 and 4.5) and I recently moved into an intentional community where there are no other children. The other adults are welcoming…

      on March 1, 2013Tags: co-operation, new experiences, repetition

      Help with Power Struggles

      Hi Miss Faith, My son is 2 and I feel like we are in a constant power struggle. I know it’s somewhat normal but I hate this, and feel bad…

      on August 18, 2012Tags: co-operation, dawdling, imagery

      Sensitive, Moody and Defiant

      Dear Miss Faith, My son is 3 and a quarter, and he’s very sensitive and moody, and often defiant. I correct him and tell him what I do want him…

      on August 1, 2012Tags: co-operation, re-direction

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