Tonte Bo DouglasinParenthood Everyday·1 day agoMember-onlyHow To Transform Your Child’s Confidence & Self-Esteem Through Positive ParentingAs parents, we want the best for our children, and a big part of that is helping them develop self-confidence and positive self-esteem. — One thing I’ve fully understood being a parent is that the words we say to our children have a significant impact on their mindset and how they view themselves in the world. I’ve seen how this has affected me growing up and as a parent myself now, I want to…Parenting Tips3 min readParenting Tips3 min read
The Autistic Burnout 🔥·3 days agoMember-onlyThis Gentle Parenting Skill Yields Stunning ResultsWhen we are emotional, using positive parenting strategies that foster trust and cooperation can seem out of reach. Try this quick hack to stop your anger in its tracks. — Being a parent can be challenging and rewarding at the same time. It’s easy to feel frustrated or angry with your child’s behavior when you are exhausted or stressed and to end up reacting impulsively. But this can damage your relationship with your child. …Parenting Tips2 min readParenting Tips2 min read
Katherine Sellery·2 days agoHow Do You Discipline a Child That Doesn’t Listen? Tips from a Parenting ExpertAs a parenting expert, one of the most common concerns that I hear from parents is how to discipline their children when they don’t listen. It can be frustrating and overwhelming to feel like you’re losing control, especially when you’ve tried different methods to get your child to follow your…Parenting Tips5 min readParenting Tips5 min read
Becoming Dad·3 days ago16 Things I Think I Know About Becoming a DadReflections on parenting from a future dad — As I announced with the launch of this Medium channel a few days ago, this is my place and space to write daily for 30 days about becoming a dad. Our baby boy is due in 5 months and I feel like I have SO much to learn. That anxiety…Parenting Tips3 min readParenting Tips3 min read
Carol Goslen·5 days agoShould we make children say “sorry”…?I’ve heard a lot of different thoughts on the topic of whether adults should make a child say sorry to another child when an incident occurs. I understand the thinking that if it is not a heartfelt apology then “what is the point?”. However, I think we all know that…Parenting Tips5 min readParenting Tips5 min read
Michelle Arseneault·4 days agoStop Enabling Your Adult Child FinanciallyIt’s common for parents to enable their adult children financially. They may do it out of love or a desire to help, but it can actually do more harm than good. When you stop enabling your young adult financially, they may feel upset or frustrated at first. But they need…Parenting Tips13 min readParenting Tips13 min read
Ferena Schmidt·4 days agoHow Can A Parent Be So Challenging?Being a parent can indeed be challenging, but it is also a deeply rewarding and fulfilling experience. I have toddlers ages 3.5 and 2 years old, so just imagine how it’s going to be. It was really challenging while they threw tantrums and did not want to listen. So here…Parenting Tips3 min readParenting Tips3 min read
Pathfinder·5 days agoFirst time parenting — 3 Must to know TipsIf you are a first time parent with a kid of around 2 years old,this post is for you,Please read on. I am sure most of you would have realized by now that Full time parenting is not an easy task as you would have once imagined,but ever wondered why…Parenting Tips3 min readParenting Tips3 min read
Becoming Dad·6 days agoI Have 30 Days to Learn How to Become a Dad…Can I replace the marathon with a sprint? — Hello. It’s me — Frankie Calkins. In a few months, I’m going to become a Dad. Holy shit that’s exciting! I (we) have been keeping this exciting piece of news to ourselves for many months and it’s exciting to let the cat out of the bag FINALLY.Parenting Tips3 min readParenting Tips3 min read
Marie A Feemster·6 days agoA Parent’s Guide to Addressing and Redirecting Inappropriate Play in KidsPicture this: You walk in on your child and their friend engaging in play that makes you uncomfortable. Your heart sinks, and you’re left wondering how to handle the situation. As a parent, it’s essential to address and redirect inappropriate play in a way that fosters understanding and promotes healthy…Parenting Tips3 min readParenting Tips3 min read
