Infographic: What Kids Worry About at Different Ages
- At April 07, 2017
- By admin
- In attachment, bedtime, preschoolers, separation
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Discipline
- At April 02, 2016
- By admin
- In attachment, development, discipline, maturity
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It seems we spend so much time asking questions about how to discipline kids while less time is spent on considering what is needed for strong development. There is an answer to immature behaviour and it is healthy growth. Discipline doesn’t grow a child up, it is what we do to compensate and direct them until maturity arrives. Our children’s growth as socially and emotionally responsible individuals rests on having deep relationships with caring adults and enough time and space to play.
Info graphic – When Saying Goodnight is Hard
- At February 21, 2016
- By admin
- In attachment, bedtime, preschoolers, separation
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Saying goodnight is hard for many kids because it usually represents the biggest separation from their adults. One of the strategies for helping with bedtime protests is to point a child’s face into connection instead of separation. This can be done by ‘bridging’ – giving them something to hold onto which represents the connection between you. This info graphic provides 20 ways to give a child the sense that you are holding onto them throughout the night and are close to them.