First: Oppositional behavior & emotional dysregulation are best addressed in real time! Are you considering therapy to treat your child’s oppositional or defiant behavior, emotional dysregulation, or physical aggression? If
Does your child need therapy? Here’s what to look for in the therapist Read More »
Jenna had reached out to me because her 9-year-old son was out of control at home and at school; he was violent; and he was sent home from school so
Connection before Correction: This is an incredibly popular parenting strategy, but as I said in a recent blog, Connection alone is not enough to solve a strong-willed- or oppositional child’s
“Connection Before Correction”: But you also need to teach emotional regulation! Read More »
“I need better consequences!” I hear this a lot from the parents in my coaching programs. Parents are having a problem with their child’s behavior, and they want to set
When to give consequences to kids Read More »
In my last blog I told you that although Connection Before Correction is a really popular parenting strategy nowadays, and although we absolutely need to Connect with our kids, parents
Getting your strong-willed child to listen: When Connection isn’t enough, Part I Read More »
