It's been a while since I've posted on any of the books I've checked out on ways to teach or train your toddler. This post includes information from the book, "Your Successful Preschooler" by Ann Densmore and Margaret Bauman. This is a book on the "ten skills children need to become confident and socially engaged." Likeable - Empathetic, able to positively reinforce, ... View Post
Parenting with Positive Discipline
I haven't stopped reading to glean parenting tips and ideas. More from the book "Positive Discipline". You can also read previous posts Recognizing and Managing Feelings and Encourage Curiosity. An overlooked part of discipline is prevention, good old thinking ahead to the problems and situations that might occur. In preparation consider: Decide what you will do - determine your ... View Post
Encourage Curiosity to Foster Brain Development
In a previous post, Recognizing and Managing Feelings, I explained how I've been reading up on child (and brain) development to learn how to best instruct and "train up" my toddler. Just thought I'd share more interesting advice from the book, "Positive Discipline": How to develop a healthy brain in your child: Demonstrate affection, interest, and acceptance. Practice the art of ... View Post