by Karen Disney | Oct 8, 2019 | Child Development, Family, Parenting Tips
Most parents are well-versed when it comes to baby-proofing their home. They know that there are cabinet and drawer locks to be purchased, safety gates to be installed, and electrical outlets to be blocked. But what about after the crawling baby and curious toddler...
by Karen Disney | Aug 6, 2019 | Child Development, Parent Resources, Parenting Tips
Did you know that it’s possible to motivate children without praise and reward systems, like sticker charts, prizes, or treats? Have you heard that rewards and praise work immediately, but lose their effectiveness over time? What if there was a better way to...
by Karen Disney | Jul 16, 2019 | Child Development, Parenting Tips
Going to the bathroom part of life, but learning how to do it doesn’t have to be stressful, drawn out, or complicated. Sometimes, just knowing a few potty training facts can put parents’ minds at ease when it comes time to toilet train. So, before you...
by Karen Disney | Jul 9, 2019 | Child Development, Parenting Tips
Children want their opinions known! Here’s a Montessori parenting tip to make things go a little smoother at home, especially when your children are still very young. This concept aligns with the Montessori philosophy, in that it emphasizes independent choice...
