Behavior Modification, Dr. Alana Roth, Kid Matters Parenting Blog
We live for Saturdays in my house. It’s the only morning that a few significant things happen: endless kiddo snuggles, cartoons, and coffee in a mug instead of a travel tumbler. Perhaps the most important, though, is: PANCAKES. My boys eat those things up in .4...
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Behavior Modification, Kid Matters Parenting Blog, Lindsey Holsten
Tired of trying to set limits that don’t work? Well you’re not alone! Seeing your child engage in the same behaviors over and over again and not having an effective means of clearly communicating your need for them to stop can be extremely frustrating. Sometimes,...
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Anger in Children, Anxiety in Children, Behavior Modification, Kid Matters Parenting Blog, Lindsey Holsten, Mindfulness
We’ve all heard the numerous benefits of what mindfulness can bring to your life, from increased presence to an inner feeling of peace, mindfulness is a hot topic on the street. In the last few years, mindfulness research has expanded the focus to also include the...
Anxiety in Children, Behavior Modification, Kid Matters Parenting Blog, Susan Stutzman
Consistency is a huge challenge for every parent. Being consist of what we want to teach our children takes a lot of thoughtfulness, planning, and grit. Especially since children develop so quickly! As a parent, I’ve found two things to be vital to in my journey...
Anger in Children, Anxiety in Children, Behavior Modification, Keri Sawyer, Kid Matters Parenting Blog
A Roadmap to Positive Change Do you ever ask yourself why you keep making the same decision over and over again even though it is not the decision you want to be making? Well, there is a reason for this experience and it has to do with neuroplasticity. Think of our...
Behavior Modification, Bullying, Kid Matters Parenting Blog, Play Therapy, Susan Stutzman
As a parent, when you find out your kid has been bullying other kids what should you do? How should you respond? Parenting a child who has been or is prone to acting as a bully can be challenging. Kids with strong personalities push around kids every day with...
