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“They’ve got you wrapped around their little finger” says some probably well-meaning person…stranger at the bus stop/elderly aunt/family friend. I always felt it came with
What is toddler led play? Toddler led play is time when you play with your child and let them be in charge. Parents expect toddlers
Following on from our article praise: a problematic behaviour management strategy, this article is going to help you understand what praise is actually trying to
I am a mother to a wonderfully feisty 2 year old. A 2 year old who engages in behaviour that at times I am amazed
Ever had someone say ‘oh they never act like that with me’ or ‘they start playing up as soon as you arrive’? Does your toddler
Toothbrushing: a contentious issue One thing I noted in my recent blog for was the phenomenon of “Mummy do it”. As much as you may
This week in England we are heading back to school. When my oldest started school last year I really struggled with the stress of the
Toddler behaviour: infuriating but essential! Imagine… It’s Wednesday, you and your toddler had a busy morning; you did the school run, went to the dentists, and then played at the
We hear a lot form “experts” in parenting and childcare that children thrive in a routine. “Bedtime” routines and “getting ready for school” routines. “Get
I stayed quiet last week whilst the smacking debate was raging through social media. Fundamentally I agree with Scotland’s decision to make smacking illegal. I
I’ve just seen this doing the rounds on Facebook, and I love it. [Image no longer available: it showed a grown up sized wooden chair
This blog post is from Oliver James, psychologist, Guardian columnist and author. His books include ‘Affluenza’, Love Bombing and ‘How Not to F*** Them Up’. Here
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