What’s the difference between imposing a consequence and a natural consequence? This is a question that comes up a...
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When your child hurts you in anger
Genevieve Simperingham, , Q & A, aggression, boundaries, children fighting, discipline, hitting, hitting parent, limits, parental overwhelm, power struggles, Q & A Article, violence, 0This content is for members only
Helping Little People Deal with Their Big Feelings
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, boundaries, discipline, empathy, setting limits, sympathy, tantrums, 11Young children can feel and express a lot of big feelings! Figuring out how to best deal with their...
Help your child master problem solving
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, children fighting, conflict resolution, discipline, empathy, problem solving, siblings fighting, 8Instead of thinking of your child’s behaviour as wrong or naughty, it’s more constructive to think in terms of...
Tread gently when correcting your child
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, boundaries, chores, discipline, i statements, limits, parental frustration, requests, 6Parents work hard to help their child become aware of what’s socially appropriate and inappropriate, what they’re allowed to...
Genevieve mediates conflict between a large group of kids
Genevieve Simperingham, , Aggression & Sibling Struggles, aggression, angry children, arguments, children fighting, conflict resolution, conflicts amongst children, crying, discipline, kids fighting, peaceful parenting, problem solving, sharing, shouting, shrieking, sibling rivalry, siblings, 0I was recently at a social gathering where gangs of children swarmed around the house and the land,...
Conflict Resolution – resolving conflicts peacefully
Genevieve Simperingham, , Aggression & Sibling Struggles, aggression, angry children, children fighting, conflict resolution, discipline, peaceful parenting, problem solving, sibling rivalry, siblings, 5Problems in the family or classroom easily escalate into conflicts when one or both parties become upset and speak...