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Exactly What to Say to Kids When You're ANGRY | 12
When we're frustrated at our kids, we tend to move with haste. Everything feels like an emergency that needs to be handled immediately.
I know it sounds almost too simple to be effective, but talking out loud can help...
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About to Yell at Your Kids? Try This Instead! | 11
Let's face it. We all need breaks from our kids. It's impossible to be "ON" 24/7 as parents. Trying to be ON all the time leads to us yelling, losing our cool and doing and saying these we later regret. That's why I...
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Need to Increase Cooperation and Listening in Kids? Try These Phrases & Tips! | 10
Figuring out how to redirect behavior and increase your child's cooperation can feel tricky in the moment. We know that our language is important but it's easy to feel flustered and fall back on old habits and say and...
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Child Won't Nap? Try Quiet Time Instead! | 9
Transitioning out of naps can feel tricky to navigate. âť“At what age do kids drop naps for good? âť“What to do their naps start to interfere with bedtime? âť“What to do if they resist staying in their room during their...
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Common Signs of Stress in Kids & How to Help | Ask Dr. Jaz | 8
Undergoing major life transitions like starting a new grade, moving to a new home, or welcoming a new sibling can be really stressful for kids.
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Common signs of stress in kids include tantrums, regression (including...
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TANTRUMS: What to Do & Say | Ask Dr. Jaz | 7
So you've been trying all the latest tips and tricks when it comes to positive parenting. You've been reading up on tantrums and you're trying to validate your child's feelings and label their emotions because...
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Are Potty Training Rewards GOOD or BAD?! | 6
I know the topic of rewards while potty training can be a bit controversial and many of us have mixed feelings. In this week's episode, I share my candid clinical recommendations as well as my personal experience when...
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How to Know When Your Child Is Ready to Potty Train | 5
The number one question I receive when it comes to potty training is, "How do I know when they're ready???"
Here's the thing - there's no magical age when it comes to potty training.
Every child is different and...
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Phrases to Avoid While Potty Training | 4
The early days and weeks of potty training can be really tricky! Accidents and resistance are par for the course. But with all the struggles, it can be hard to know what to do and say while potty training. In this...
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How to Teach Kids About "Stranger Danger" | 3
Of course we hope our children never encounter an unsafe stranger. We hope they will never be in a place where they have to scream and defend themselves against an unsafe person or stranger.
But, just as with other...
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6 Phrases to Stop Saying To Your Kids | 2
In parenting, we tend to fall back on phrases when talking with our kids. We use the same phrases over and over again. Some of these phrases work and others, not so much. It's so important to reflect on the language...
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Top Phrases to Teach Kids (to Cutback on Tantrums & Aggressive Behaviors) | 1
Giving our kids the language to use during social situations is KEY. When we teach kids exactly what they can say to get their needs met in social situations, we are building their self awareness, confidence, and...
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