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5 Ways to Create Holiday Traditions
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published November 27, 2012
Tags: Christmas celebrations, holiday volunteering, involving childrren in holidays, values in holiday traditions
Take some time to consider what customs and rituals you’d like to repeat every year at holiday time and then plan to make those happen. By being intentional about traditions, you take control of the values you communicate and you cement memories for your children’s future.
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How To Choose Toys That Are Safe
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published November 27, 2012
Tags: Consumer Product Safety Commission, dangerous toys, lead in toys, magnets, toy hazards, toy recalls
Hazards in toys come in four main categories: mechanical hazards, hazards of heat, electrical hazards, and hazards based in chemicals or toxins.
VIDEO
How to handle siblings who are fighting
Published October 30, 2012
Tags: children fighting, kate raidt, katie malinski, sibling healthy relationship, sibling rivalry, siblings fighting, what to do when siblings fight
Do you sometimes feel like your job as a parent is really the job of a referee? Do your siblings fight…all the time? Parenting Coach Katie Malinski LCSW role plays with Kate Raidt how to handle your children when they don’t get along.
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Life Skills: What Your Child Needs To Know
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published October 23, 2012
Tags: ages when kids can do things, feeding himself, independence training, toilet training, tying shoes
If you’ve been thinking so hard about school skills that you’ve forgotten all about teaching your child life skills, you might want to insert these into your daily activities.
ARTICLE
5 Ways to Create Holiday Traditions
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published November 27, 2012
Tags: Christmas celebrations, holiday volunteering, involving childrren in holidays, values in holiday traditions
Take some time to consider what customs and rituals you’d like to repeat every year at holiday time and then plan to make those happen. By being intentional about traditions, you take control of the values you communicate and you cement memories for your children’s future.
ARTICLE
How To Choose Toys That Are Safe
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published November 27, 2012
Tags: Consumer Product Safety Commission, dangerous toys, lead in toys, magnets, toy hazards, toy recalls
Hazards in toys come in four main categories: mechanical hazards, hazards of heat, electrical hazards, and hazards based in chemicals or toxins.
ARTICLE
Life Skills: What Your Child Needs To Know
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published October 23, 2012
Tags: ages when kids can do things, feeding himself, independence training, toilet training, tying shoes
If you’ve been thinking so hard about school skills that you’ve forgotten all about teaching your child life skills, you might want to insert these into your daily activities.
ARTICLE
Whatcha Gonna Be? Should Kids’ Costumes Be Rated ‘G’?
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published October 16, 2012
Tags: children's dress up, Halloween costumes, superhero behavior, violent and sexual imagery in children's costumes
Given the fact that Halloween is often portrayed as a time when being scary and being scared are hallmarks of a successful holiday, how far do you permit your child to go? Does it matter if children’s costumes are not rated ‘G’?
VIDEO
How to handle siblings who are fighting
Published October 30, 2012
Tags: children fighting, kate raidt, katie malinski, sibling healthy relationship, sibling rivalry, siblings fighting, what to do when siblings fight
Do you sometimes feel like your job as a parent is really the job of a referee? Do your siblings fight…all the time? Parenting Coach Katie Malinski LCSW role plays with Kate Raidt how to handle your children when they don’t get along.
VIDEO
How to build a strong relationship with your child
Published September 26, 2012
Tags: how to build strong relationship with child, how to communicate with child, katie malinski, parenting advice, southwestern advantage, tips for parenting
More and more children are growing up with broken relationships with their parents. Parenting expert Katie Malinski LCSW shares the basic fundamentals parents should follow in order to grow a healthy, strong relationship with their children.
VIDEO
Spoiling: how to give your kids what they need without being spoiled
Published September 19, 2012
Tags: giving kids what they need, how to avoid spoiling a child, katie malinski, spoiling a child, successful parenting
Parenting Coach Katie Malinski LCSW coaches the parents of an 8-year old boy how to give him what he needs without spoiling him.
VIDEO
Should siblings share a bedroom?
Published August 3, 2012
Tags: children and sleep, rebecca michi, should siblings share a bedroom, sibling relationships, sleep overs
Do your kids share a bedroom? Child Sleep Expert Rebecca Michi answers the question “Should siblings share a bedroom?”
