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Toddler refuses to get dressed
Genevieve Simperingham, , Q & A, cooperation, defiance, power struggles, requests, 0This content is for members only
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
3.5 year old struggling with toilet training
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Peacefully Parenting Your Strong-Willed Child
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, power struggles, sensitive child, spirited, strong willed child, 13Peacefully Parenting your Strong-Willed Child Some parents believe that peaceful parenting doesn't work with their strong-willed child. That they...
How you can make chores more inviting to your child
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, chores, power struggles, teenagers, 1This article offers some tips that can make a dramatic difference in increasing cooperation and decreasing power struggles in...
The Power of Play
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, healing through play, healing trauma, helping children with fears, play, power struggles, stress, 8Playing is an essential need for the child's growth and development. It may appear that they're "just" playing, but...
The consequence of imposing consequences
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, consequence, consequences, enforced consequences, moving away from consequences, power struggles, 7First published in The Natural Parent Magazine (New Zealand and Australia) “Power based on love is a thousand times...
Setting limits can bring healing tears and tantrums
Genevieve Simperingham, , Healthy Boundaries, chores, crying, grumpy child, healing, power struggles, requests, tantrums, 5Setting limits can bring healing tears and tantrums It’s important to express the limits that prevent aggressive or destructive...
Dissipating power struggles with your child
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, active listening, power struggles, 8Parenting can be a lot less stressful when we start to see every power struggle or show of defiance...
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