LEARN THE 5 "C's"
“There are 5 Simple "C's" to Amazing Parenting that you can implement easily into your daily routine. I'm excited to teach you how!”
Psychology research shows that an Authoritative Parenting Style is best for kids, but that name is terrible (too similar to Authoritarian Parenting). The strategies essential to Authoritative Parenting (high warmth, responsiveness, and support coupled with clear expectations and boundaries) are integrated into my 5 C’s parenting framework and what I renamed Amazing Parenting.
- Dr. Lindsay
Talking Makes Tantrums WORSE. Do THIS Instead.
Most toddler tantrum advice focuses on what to say. This blog focuses on what to stop doing and why the absence of engagement, paired with a regulated parental presence, is the most effective response available.
Why SUMMER Break BREAKS Your Kid Every Year
Why kids struggle in summer — every year, even kids who sailed through the school year without a problem — is one of the questions I hear most often from parents in my practice.
Does Gentle Parenting Actually Work?
What gentle parenting is missing — and what 60 years of research says actually works.
The Two Types of Parents (Which One Are You?)
Two parenting styles, one gap — and the research-backed approach that holds warmth and structure.
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