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We all have dealt with or seen a child throwing a temper tantrum. Those ugly little things that make an angel face seem like the devil! Kid's are very smart human' s once they get to be a year...
Every parent has been there---the moment when your child is in mid-tantrum or yelling because you asked them to do something. Those are the moments when you ask yourself if being a parent is worth...
All children can be hyperactive at one time or another. Sometimes children are hyperactive because they are tired or have had too much excitement, but sometimes consistent hyperactivity indicates...
Hyperactive children are children who are always in motion. They are incapable of sitting still for long periods of time. This can be frustrating not only to a parent or an educator but also to...
Raising an angry or explosive child can be incredibly stressful for the entire family, but it is particularly difficult for the angry child himself. Rage and the sense of being out of control can...
As parents, few situations are more difficult to deal with than having a child who is aggressive toward other children. It can be embarrassing as well as frightening when your child bites, hits,...
As parents, admitting that stress affects our children can be difficult. Children act out when stressed with crying, annoying behavior and anger. Calming exercises for children help soothe wild...
At times children can seem like constant balls of energy that can endlessly bounce off the walls regardless of the time of day. While we as adults may appreciate and at times even envy the energy...
Anger is a natural emotion felt by every human being at some point in his life. In some cases, people have a difficult time managing their anger, resulting in outbursts that can be harmful not...
There's nothing quite like a good fight to help relieve boredom. And if you can drive mom or dad crazy in the process, then so much the better. Siblings fighting is probably one of the most...
Time-out has become a commonly used and recommended behavioral intervention for children, however it's purpose is often misunderstood.
Feeling overwhelmed by the neverending stream of tantrums your child throws? Want to lock yourself in a room until they hit age 18? Try some of these techniques to help diffuse the situation.
Anyone who is a parent can tell you about a tantrum that almost did THEM in! Here, we show you how to take the bite out of your child's tantrum.
Temper tantrums come with children. It is a child's way of learning independence. When they are born children do not know they are separate beings from their moms/caretaker. But guess what age...
As any parent knows, raising children requires a great deal of patience. Even then, sometimes the most patient parents tend to get frustrated. This guide on how to be patient with children is...
Savanna, seen in the picture here, is my four year old daughter. She loves to dance, listen to music, and draw people. Despite the many things that bring her joy, Savanna's days are full of...
It may get frustrating trying to handle children with behavioral issues. It takes alot of patience. Whether you're a parent or an educator, the most important thing is to keep calm and try to use...
Chromotherapy is the use of colors and light to bring health and balance to your life. Chromotherapy can be used to cure many problems. You can use forms of chromotherapy to calm children down and...
Emotion is a normal part of growth and development for children. But as an adult, it's your job to teach your child how to manage those emotions. When a child becomes angry, there are proven...
Children lie for a variety of reasons. Whether it's for attention, peer approval, to protect themselves or their friends from trouble, fear or even boredom, lies must be dealt with. While it is...
Children take their clues from you. They watch and understand your behavior well. In times of an emergency, do not forget them and treat them as things to place in a safety zone and leave. They...