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A Positive Parenting Approach for Changing Kids’ Challenging Behaviors

April 14 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

This approach of analyzing what could be causing behaviors and the mindful/positive techniques for addressing them is WONDERFUL - love the free printable worksheet that's included too!

Image Credit: © Suzette Pauwels (text & graphic added) | 01.01.11 | CC by 2.0 As we all continue to deal with shelter-in-place, I thought it would be the perfect time to re-post a piece written by one of my blogging buddies, Amanda from Not Just Cute. She shares a wonderful method for dealing with problem behaviors in a positive and effective manner... And make sure you don't miss the extra-helpful printable for trying the techniques out in your home.   If you've been a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: C.A.R.E., changing kids behaviors, discipline, mindful parenting, parenting, positive discipline, positive parenting

Positive Parenting: How to Stop the Whining & Back Talk and Have a Peaceful Summer

May 26 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Positive parenting techniques to stop yelling and start having a peaceful summer with the kids! - Yes please!!

Image Credit: © Suzette Normand | 07.17.10 191 & 192 | CC by 2.0 The weather is warming up and summer is feeling like it's just around the corner. Wouldn't it be amazing if this summer was free of whining on the kids' part and yelling on your end? It's possible! I'm once again teaming up with my friend and personal parenting guru, Amy McCready of Positive Parenting Solutions, as affiliate and host of: A FREE Positive Parenting Webinar: Get Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: amy mccready, how to stop whining, how to stop yelling, no more whining, no more yelling, positive discipline, positive parenting solutions, positive parenting techniques

Free Positive Parenting Webinar: Have a Peaceful Summer Free of Whining & Yelling!

May 14 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

Positive parenting techniques to stop yelling and start having a peaceful summer with the kids!

Image Credit: © Suzette Normand | 07.17.10 191 & 192 | CC by 2.0 The weather is warming up and summer is feeling like it's just around the corner. Wouldn't it be amazing if this summer was free of whining on the kids' part and yelling on your end? It's possible! I'm once again teaming up with my friend and personal parenting guru, Amy McCready of Positive Parenting Solutions, as affiliate and host of: A FREE Positive Parenting Webinar: Get Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: amy mccready, how to stop whining, how to stop yelling, no more whining, no more yelling, positive discipline, positive parenting solutions, positive parenting techniques

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