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Is It ADHD, or Is My Child Just a Ninja?
This one is actually pretty easy to answer: Yes, your child is most certainly a ninja, or at least a ninja-in-training. By ninja I mean someone whose movement is practiced, who feels confident in her skillset, and whose intense activity can be leveraged to reach terrific heights.
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Runaway Toddler: When Children Bolt
Glynn Washington, host of Snap Judgment, tells a compelling story about a time when his young son took off during a Chinese New Year celebration. Washington feared the worst and nearly soiled himself searching frantically. Luckily, he found his little absconder before a change of underwear was necessary.
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Sometimes You Need to Be Aggressive with Your Kids
Aggression gets a bad wrap. Among civilized adults, it’s one of those words that readily elicits discomfort or even condemnation, something you’re not supposed to feel, much less express, save for a few areas (e.g., competition, self-defense, war, etc.). This apparent truism seems even truer when we talk about aggression directed towards children.
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Welcome! The Good Enough Parents is dedicated to helping parents with children ages 0-6 by making sense of child psychology and social-emotional development. If you...
- are tired of anxiously pursuing parental perfection and want to take it easier without feeling like everything will fall apart
- feel insecure and ill-equipped to raise children
- have children who you don't understand
- want a stronger connection with your children
- struggle to understand your own behavior towards your children...
Then this is the place for you! Join us as we explore and decode the emotional life of your little one and give you the confidence to be the best parent you can be.
-Mica Gonzalez, PhD
Up Your Parenting Game by...
- Studying 3 of the most common causes of toddler stress and acting out behavior.
- Learning 4 mindset strategies that will help you choose how to respond to your child rather than merely react.
- Practicing 2 daily tools that are designed to prevent the escalation of conflict.