by Leanne Page | Feb 5, 2021 | Parenting in General, Teaching Tools
Consistency. It is recommended by all the parent experts. It is elusive to all the actual parents. How are we supposed to act consistently every single day- regardless of whatever dumpster fire is taking place around us? So many moms tell me that they want to be more...
by Leanne Page | Jan 17, 2021 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
This post by Leanne Page, BCBA, can also be found at Today Parenting Team. In this crazy time, too many moms are now wearing ALL the hats. I mean we already wore too many hats, but now moms are doing even more somehow! Teacher? Check. Mom? Check. Chef? Check. Driver?...
by Leanne Page | Oct 31, 2020 | Parenting in General, Teaching Tools
Angry. Defeated. Exhausted. Disrespected. These are the words you used to describe how it feels when your kids don’t listen to you. Upset. Annoyed. Like a volcano about to explode. Yes. Yes. Yes. We have all felt like that at some time. I understand 100%. But I need...
by Leanne Page | Oct 26, 2020 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
When you ask your child to do something and they flat out refuse, what do you do?? What do we do about that word ‘NO’?! First of all, the goal of using behavior tools is NOT blind compliance. We don’t want our kids to be little robots without a backbone. We want our...
by Leanne Page | Sep 28, 2020 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
Can giving your child more specific praise help prevent problems and save your sanity? It CAN! What?! Just shifting our perspective to catch our kids being good and then telling our kids what they are doing well can make a HUGE difference with just a little bit of...
by Leanne Page | Sep 13, 2020 | Parenting in General, Teaching Tools
After school restraint collapse is a term used to describe what happens for so many kids. They hold everything in and when they get home after school, to their safe environment, they let it all out. This can look like crying, screaming, whining, anger, or all kinds of...
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