Raising an Anxious Child – The Green Parent

Kirsty Hartgrove writes about the four tenets of Compassionate Parenting that she uses in raising her anxious child. Runner up in our 2022 Writing Competition. — Read on thegreenparent.co.uk/articles/read/raising-an-anxious-child

7 Daily Habits to Support Mental Health for Kids – Motherly

Half of all lifetime mental illnesses start before age 14. From modeling self-care to teaching emotional regulation, an expert from On Our Sleeves shares how to support kids’ mental health from an early age. Category : Mental Health, Children’s Health — Read on http://www.mother.ly/health-wellness/mental-health/support-mental-health-for-kids/

Kids’ budget lunch ideas | BBC Good Food

Keep little ones fuelled for fun with these recipe ideas. They’re affordable and easy wraps, soups and curries using storecupboard essentials — Read on http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/howto/guide/kids-budget-lunch-ideas

5 tantrum-taming secrets from a family therapist

One of my favorite ways to approach any problem is to find a way to reframe it. Rather than viewing these outbursts as wholly negative experiences, I try to see them as a vital part of how my child communicates with me. Here are expert tips on how to stop a toddler tantrum. Category :Continue reading “5 tantrum-taming secrets from a family therapist”

What to Do When Your Child Isn’t Listening – Motherly

Child behavior and phrases: Try these 20 positive phrases to use with toddlers if you’d like to teach kids listening skills and when your child isn’t listening. Category : Parenting, Child, Child Learn & Play — Read on http://www.mother.ly/parenting/20-phrases-to-use-when-your-child-isnt-listening/

How to Beat Toddler Bedtime Struggles – Motherly

A parenting expert helps you navigate kid sleep issues like delaying bedtime—and gives strategies for solving typical toddler bedtime struggles. Category : Child Sleep, Parenting — Read on http://www.mother.ly/child/child-sleep/toddler-bedtime-struggles/

49 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child – Motherly

We gathered 49 phrases and active tips to help calm an anxious child. Try these next time your little one needs help figuring out their emotions. Category : Children’s Health, Child, Health & Wellness, Life, Mental Health, Parenting — Read on http://www.mother.ly/health-wellness/childrens-health/49-phrases-to-calm-an-anxious-child/

10 Empowering Phrases for Raising Strong Daughters – Motherly

Teaching girls to believe in themselves and their place in the world can be tough. Try these empowering phrases. Category : Parenting — Read on http://www.mother.ly/parenting/10-important-phrases-parents-can-use-to-empower-their-daughters/