by Ari Yares | Apr 17, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Getting kids to talk about their days can be tricky. Just asking “How was your day” isn’t going to get us the answers that we are looking for. How we position ourselves with our kids and what we ask are both critical to getting kids to share....
by Ari Yares | Apr 16, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Do your kids have a hard time telling the difference between their inside voices and their outside voices? Is their volume more appropriate for a stadium than the inside of a house? Kids don’t always have the self-regulation skills that help them keep their...
by Ari Yares | Mar 29, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Getting our kids to settle down for the night can be a challenge. Often, they just aren’t ready to make the transition from a busy day to the calm required to fall asleep in bed. Here are 4 sick tips to help get your kids more relaxed and ready for sleep....
by Ari Yares | Mar 25, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Mornings can be rough. There is so much that has to happen and too little time to make it happen. We get stressed and our kids feed off of that stress for a vicious cycle of general unpleasantness at the start of the day. Try these two easy strategies to take some of...
by Ari Yares | Mar 12, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
We all ask this question of our kids at pick-up from school. “Do you have all your stuff?” Usually, the answer is yes. Or at least it is until they get home, unpack, and then somehow magically discover that their [fill in the blank] has mysteriously...
by Ari Yares | Mar 4, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
“I’m bored.” It’s probably one of the last phrases you want to hear from your kids. Too often, our kids expect us to serve as cruise director for them and keep them entertained at all times. What if we turned the tables and got them involved in...
