Step 4 of Positive Parenting: Have Realistic Expectations One of the primary goals of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program is show that parenting education is for every family. Whether you’re currently experiencing high levels of stress or have found a good balance in your life, we can all benefit from learning the basic principles of positive parenting. Over […]
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Step 3 of Positive Parenting: Use Assertive Discipline
Step 3 of Positive Parenting: Use Assertive Discipline From telling little fibs to pulling their sibling’s hair, addressing challenging behavior is something parents do every day. A common thread in the Positive Parenting Program is how to manage the behavior you don’t want to see in the moment and ways to prevent it in the […]
Mejor es juntos: La crianza como equipo
Mejor es juntos: La crianza como equipo Mientras arrullas a tu recién nacido para que se duerma y lo miras con amor, es probable que no pienses en lo que harás cuando tu bebé tenga 3 años y te tire los chícharos al piso a la hora de tomar sus alimentos. Es menos probable que […]
Step 2 of Positive Parenting: Have a Positive Learning Environment
When your child comes to you for help or to talk, they’re ready to learn. Give them positive attention, even if only for a minute or so.
Parenting Takes A Village
Parenting Takes A Village This article appeared in the January 14, 2019 edition of the Register-Guard. We are social creatures by nature. In the earliest years of our existence on Earth, our survival depended on having family and friends in our village to feed, shelter and comfort us. Today’s world is vastly different from the […]
Create a Safe, Interesting Environment
Step 1 of Positive Parenting: Create a Safe, Interesting Environment Many of us start the New Year with a set of resolutions, usually centered on bettering ourselves in some way—whether it’s eating healthier or saving money. The New Year is also a wonderful time to assess how you are doing with Triple P’s 5 Steps […]
Ways to Avoid Separation Problems After Holiday Breaks
Ways to Avoid Separation Problems After Holiday Breaks It’s likely that it took your child a few weeks—maybe months—to make the adjustment from part-time preschool to elementary school. Can’t blame them—it’s a big leap! Class size is double the number of students, the school is bigger, new teacher and rules to follow, more formal instruction, […]
Use Discipline As A Teaching Moment
Use Discipline As A Teaching Moment This article appeared in the December 23, 2018 edition of the Register-Guard. This November, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released an update to its policy regarding corporal punishment, or, more commonly known in parenting circles, as spanking. Spanking is still legal in many states as a form of […]
Seasons Greetings: Tips for Having Visitors Over
Seasons Greetings: Tips for Having Visitors Over The winter holidays are just around the corner, which can lead to an influx in visitors in your home. Some children welcome grandma and grandpa into their home with open arms, others are slower to warm up. It’s completely normal for some children to be leery of having […]
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