proactive parenting

Be A Fun Mum Cards: Imagine . Inspire . Enjoy

June 16, 2010

I’m pleased to introduce the Be A Fun Mum Cards: Imagine . Inspire . Enjoy. My daughters and I brainstormed fun activities and positive rewards, and the end result is the Be A Fun Mum Cards. How to use the Be A Fun Mum Cards 1. Print, laminate, cut and place in a Glad Bag.  Keep the cards in your [...]

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Hands Behind Back

May 10, 2010

When I’m in a shop with my young children, and there is breakable items, instead of saying, “Don’t touch anything,” I say “Put your hands behind your back.” It’s helpful to tell children (especially young children)  WHAT TO DO rather than WHAT NOT TO DO. This is another example of proactive parenting (rather than reactive). Related posts: Be Proactive [...]

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