Listen and Communicate Effectively!
Constructive Parenting… Did you know that effective listening comes in a 70:30 ratio? That means listening about 70% of the time and talking about 30% of it. Parenting Technique 17 - Listen and...
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Parenting Technique 51 - Plan a regular time everyday to play with your child. You will like it, and your child will love it! Designate a convenient time and place each day to do an activity together....
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By Rosalind Sedacca, CCT – Guest Specialist at Parenting Tips with Dr. Sally on “Special Interests and Q & A.” Dr. Sally says... Enjoy this new submission by Rosalind. Read with care all that she...
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Tip 79 - Listen to your child the way you would like your child to listen to you. Here is how “listen” is defined in the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (p.1049). “To make an...
View ArticleHelping Your Child Help Him or Herself
The exact right way to go! Question (submitted to us by Parental Wisdom): My 4-year-old is being bossed around by a little girl at school. Though the teachers try and step in when they can, they told...
View ArticleYour Child’s Misbehavior is Your Message!
Today’s news comes to us from one of our experts Ava Parnass. You can read her whole article on listentomeplease.com/listen-to-me-p…. In her well-written piece you will find the exact answer to one of...
View ArticleI Can Fly! A Parenting Story
Question: What do you think about this news story about the parents who encouraged their 22-month-old baby to fly on a trapeze? Answer: Believe it or not, they knew exactly what they were doing. We...
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