Children have tantrums. That’s an undisputed fact, right? But what if it’s not? You have probably experienced one, seen one, or at least heard of them I’m sure. Two-year-olds are notorious for their ‘terrible’ tantrums. But what if the word ‘tantrum’ … Continue reading
Could you sit in your car seat so I can buckle you in? ‘No’ Would you come up to the table now? Dinner is ready. ‘No’ Can you put your shoes in the shoe box? ‘No’ Can you pass that … Continue reading
So I thought I’d add to the multitude of articles that I see in my news feed making the promise of a special technique to forever end parent-child power struggles. It seems that somehow they’ve all missed the extremely obvious … Continue reading
Big fat tears rolled down my 3-year-old’s cheeks. Her loud cries were jarring against the picturesque background we’d found ourselves in. Her older sister had wandered down the creek bed to find a tyre swing. Such a happy discovery for … Continue reading
I recently got my hair cut. And I mean CUT cut. It was halfway down my back and now it’s just above my shoulders! I knew I’d love it so was pretty confident when the time came for the big … Continue reading
When it comes to parenting we’ve got to ‘pick our battles’ right? Wrong. Can we just not battle at all please? Why does there have to be a battle? Why must we always define ourselves as ADULTS (enforcers of rules, … Continue reading