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Guilt over anger with child

“I find myself yelling at my daughter for little things, and then I feel horrible afterwards.” Sometimes moms catch themselves reacting in anger to their

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Child upping the ante

What do you do when you implement the steps I suggest when responding to bad behavior, and your child escalates the situation by refusing to

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Time outs

Time outs are a popular way of handling misbehavior – the child does something wrong, so he is sent to his room. One popular guideline

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Consequences

Many moms have a hard time thinking of the right consequence for misbehavior, and I also had a hard time with this for for a

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Transitioning from a crib

Lots of parents wonder about when the right time is to transition their young children from a crib to a toddler/regular bed. I don’t think

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Testing limits (continued)

Sometimes a child will be really well behaved for a period of time, and then starts to misbehave. The parent doesn’t understand what has happened

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