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Understanding Children and Their Temperaments
Feb 9th
One of the most sensitive and important issues parents have to contend with is the matter of their child’s temperament. Understanding children and their temperament is one important key to better growing-up development of each child’s personality vis-à-vis the world at large.
Needs to Understand Your Child’s Temperament
There is never a better way of knowing your child than understanding his temperament. Doing so means you accept his uniqueness and not your pre-conceived ideas about him before he showed up in your life.
Understanding his temperament will help you in letting go and not blame yourself or your child for situations that are More >
Ten Tips On Understanding Your Child
Feb 6th
Parenting can be a frustrating experience especially if you cannot seem to establish a harmonious relationship with your teenager. There are times when you find yourself in disagreement with your child because of the so-called generation gap. The key to having a harmonious relationship with your child lies on how well you understand them. Here are 10 tips on dealing with your teen and understanding your child.
Set a boundary between your role as a parent or a friend.
Aside from being a father or mother to your child, you can also be a friend to them. But sometimes you need to More >
Understanding Children And Behavior Issues
Jan 31st
Behavior issues and the need in understanding children usually fall on teachers and parents. With teachers, dealing with children and their behavior issues brings out another prickly issue of discipline.
Education experts and authorities agree that one way to deal with discipline is related to the outward behavior of children. It is composed of three ideas related to reinforcement – positive, negative, and punishment.
Positive reinforcement
Positive reinforcements (primary and secondary reinforcements) are sometimes compared to the old ‘rewards system’. Basically, it is giving the children what they want or need after they have done what we wanted them to do.
Food, for example, More >
Learning The Basics of Understanding Your Child
Jan 26th
In most cases, parents become hard and strict with their children. They scold and reprimand them for their behavior and in the end become sorry for doing so. Responsible parenthood entails understanding your child. Here are some tips on how you can succeed in this aspect of parenthood.
Get To Know Your Children
When you have the time, individually talk to each of your children. Tell them about traits that are unique to them. By doing so, a special bond with your child is established. This way, you will be able to understand them better.
Having the time to communicate with your child More >
Tips for Understanding Your Child through Language
Jan 18th
Good communication is also a key to understanding your child better. Do not be surprised at how your child could be. These days, children know how to use misbehavior and annoying habits just to raise parents’ ire. It is not good to declare an all-out war with your child. Instead, it is always best to build and maintain a harmonious relationship to keep the parent and child relationship healthier and flourishing.
Here are some tips on how you could better understand and control your child. It is not effective to be always ill-tempered and impulsive. Read on.
First, be genuinely familiar with More >
