Why Kids Always Push Your Buttons

Why Kids Always Push Your Buttons

Why Kids Always Push Your Buttons Did you know that one of the top searched terms by parents on the internet is “Why kids always push your buttons?”  Apparently, this is a question that parents ask themselves and Siri, Alexa and Google quite a bit.  So, today on the...
Token Systems – Part 2

Token Systems – Part 2

Token systems are important as they allow you to motivate your child without having to immediately offer cumbersome, tangible reinforcement for their good behavior. They allow you to teach your child about the world of earning and buying, and that effort equals...
How To Make Your Kid Comfortable Talking To You

How To Make Your Kid Comfortable Talking To You

How to Make Your Kid Comfortable Talking To You Family relationships can be hard and sometimes kids can become uncomfortable with their parents.  Kids growing up deal with so many new and unexpected things on a daily basis that it is very easy for them to become...
Token Systems – Part 1

Token Systems – Part 1

What are token systems and why are they recommended by just about everyone who helps your child? Are they effective and if so, how? And why isn’t it working for you? In this three-part series, we’re covering all things token systems ABA (also called token economies)....
Why There Should Be No More Threats at Kids

Why There Should Be No More Threats at Kids

Why There Should Be No More Threats at Kids   Giving your child threats, warnings and promises of consequences does not work in the long term. It is a shortcut that actually cuts off your child’s desire to listen to you in the first place. So, today I want to...