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When your child hurts you in anger

Genevieve Simperingham, 15/12/2017, Q & A, aggression, boundaries, children fighting, discipline, hitting, hitting parent, limits, parental overwhelm, power struggles, Q & A Article, violence, 0

I'm losing it with my four year old! Sarah asks: "He is having a very long spree of very...

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3.5 year old struggling with toilet training

Genevieve Simperingham, 15/12/2017, Q & A, power struggles, toilet learning, 2

Bronwyn asks: Genevieve, I'm at my wits end. My 3.5 year old has decided to just keep wetting her pants. ...

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Peacefully parenting your strong willed child

Genevieve Simperingham, 17/05/2015, PP Strategies & Tools, power struggles, sensitive child, spirited, strong willed child, 12

Peacefully Parenting your Strong Willed Child Some parents believe that peaceful parenting doesn't work with their strong-willed child. That...

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The consequence of imposing consequences

Genevieve Simperingham, 28/12/2013, PP Strategies & Tools, consequence, consequences, enforced consequences, moving away from consequences, power struggles, 5

First published in The Natural Parent Magazine (New Zealand and Australia) "Power based on love is a thousand times...

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Setting limits can bring healing tears and tantrums

Genevieve Simperingham, 19/11/2013, Healthy Boundaries, chores, crying, grumpy child, healing, power struggles, requests, tantrums, 4

Setting limits can bring healing tears and tantrums It’s important to express the limits that prevent aggressive or destructive...

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Dissipating power struggles with your child

Genevieve Simperingham, 12/08/2013, PP Strategies & Tools, active listening, power struggles, 1

Parenting can be a lot less stressful when we start to see every power struggle or show of defiance...

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When teenagers refuse to do chores

Genevieve Simperingham, 26/07/2013, PP Strategies & Tools, chores, not listening, power struggles, problem solving, requests, teenagers, teens, 18

A mother asks: "My fourteen year old son is refusing to do chores. For 14 years, there were no...

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Grumpy children need our sweetness and nothing else will do

Genevieve Simperingham, 26/07/2013, PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, chores, conflict with your child, not listening, parental anger, parental frustration, power struggles, requests, 9

When children are upset and unsettled, they need empathy and connection before solutions or suggestions. They need to get...

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When the meal table becomes a battleground

Genevieve Simperingham, 07/05/2013, PP Strategies & Tools, allergies, conflict with your child, eating, eating disorder, food, food mood, healing through play, mealtimes, picky eater, power struggles, refusing to eat, therapeutic play, veggies, 1

Supporting your child to develop a healthy relationship with their food From the first day a child is born,...

When your child hurts you in anger

3.5 year old struggling with toilet training

Peacefully parenting your strong willed child

The consequence of imposing consequences

Setting limits can bring healing tears and tantrums

Dissipating power struggles with your child

When teenagers refuse to do chores

Grumpy children need our sweetness and nothing else will do

When the meal table becomes a battleground

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