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“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
How to Respond When Another Child Hits Your Toddler
Another child hitting your toddler brings up real protective anger — and a real question: should you teach them to hit back? Here's the honest answer.
How to Respond When Another Kid Takes Your Toddler's Toy
Watching another child take your toddler's toy — and the other parent not stepping in — is one of the most helpless-feeling moments in parenting. Here's exactly what to do.
How to Respond When Your Toddler Keeps Hitting Other Kids
Repeated hitting isn't a discipline failure — it's a developmental stage most toddlers pass through. Here's the 5-step method that actually stops it.
How to Respond When Your Toddler Takes a Toy
Your toddler taking another child's toy doesn't mean something's wrong with them. Here's what to say instead of "give it back" — and how to handle the other parent without over-apologizing.
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