We've all heard what they say about March: it comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. Sounds a lot like our Sproutlets! This month, let’s talk about how we can handle the snuggly love our little lambs shower us with-- and the ferocious feelings they throw at us, too!
One tried and true way to snap an angry preschooler into a happy sweetheart is to channel their energy into something positive. Playing with Thomas the Tank Engine might be…
Rachel says:
Video withmy post. Golden and Daddy singing and dancing. http://www.facebook.com/rachel.d.cole?v=app_2392950137&ref=profile#!/video/video.php?v=1274383429858
Have you ever faced your preschooler's wild mood swing and thought "if she's like this at three, how on earth will we handle thirteen?" Me too! I asked Caitlin Giles…
caitlin says:
Jumana, My advice based on my own experience is to carefully pick my battles with little ones when it comes to clothes. If my daughter wants to wear an ...
I’ve seen plenty of mood swings at mealtime, so I asked Jeanne Muchnick, who’s just written a book called Dinner for Busy Moms, to tell us some of her strategies…
Amy Johnson says:
Great info! It's especially good to remember that not all tantrums are created equal. Knowing your child is imperative. Temperament, development, ability and that day's experiences all play into ...
My husband, Kevin, and I recently went away for a long weekend. My wonderful in-laws graciously babysat—even after I prepped them with a detailed list of every tantrum they were…
I don’t know much about St. Patty’s Day beyond shamrock shakes, but I do know that come March, four leaf clovers seem to be everwhere! So I asked Jocelyn of…
Cheyenne says:
I love ST. Patties Day cause i'v never got piched cause i always were LIme green on ST.Patties day!!!!!Also because i get 2 pich people and that is fun ...
When it comes to preschoolers and mood swings, I’m wondering if food plays any part in behavior. Are there foods we can give our children that will help them be…
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