by Heidi | Jun 19, 2017 | conscious parenting, Creating vibrant children, Food sensitivities, Going natural, Speech development, Toxins |
{Warning : about to pour some of my heart out here, friends!} It’s funny. When I studied Speech Pathology, it was always about helping children not adults and knowing I would stick with it forever. No way would I be one to change careers. What would I have beyond...
by | Oct 9, 2014 | Behaviour management, Language, Learning |
Time outs are often used as a means to ‘discipline’ a child. It is seen as a way to teach a child not to keep going with a behaviour, by secluding them. It is often used as a last resort by parents and is obviously more favourable than a smack. Mostly,...
by | Jul 12, 2014 | Behaviour management, Emotional development, Learning |
We go through struggles everyday between the 2 boys over things that ‘don’t really matter’. But actually, who am I to say it doesn’t matter? For them as a child, in that stage, maybe it does matter… Or maybe they don’t know how to...
by Heidi | Jun 14, 2014 | Behaviour management, Mealtimes |
We take HUNGER seriously in our household. Do you know the signs of hunger your child exhibits? I know for us, there might be: – crying at the drop of a hat – inability to go and play properly – asking for a hug – erratic/silly behaviour...
by | May 29, 2014 | Behaviour management, Emotional development |
Stay on your child’s side! When your child is having a TANTRUM, the ones where they have truly lost it, FIRST help their brain to calm down by: – staying calm in what you say, how you act & your volume – offering a hug – seeing the problem...