Category Archives: Defiance

My Child Does Not Respond to Discipline

My Child Does Not Respond to “Discipline” Is your child one that does not respond [...]

Why We Get Angry At Our Kids What To Do About It Pt. 2

Annoyed, Irritated, Miffed, Angry? If you read Why we get angry and what to do [...]

Why we get angry at our kids and how to handle it Pt. 1

Why Do We Get Angry? One of the more effective tools in a parent’s toolbox [...]

4 Tools to Help You Stay Calm with Your Difficult Child

What’s one of the keys to avoiding constant fights with your child? Believe it or [...]

Window of Tolerance = Ability to Self Regulate

For some children (and probably some adults you know as well), the window of tolerance [...]

What about Discipline?

What about Discipline? We call this particular love based family-centered approach Oxytocin Parenting. Simply said, [...]

How to End Lying: The Cliff Notes Version

Would you be surprised to find out that there is a simple formula guaranteed to [...]

Time out for a time-in – This is HUGE!

A parent commented, “When one of my sons came home he would have a complete [...]

How To “Un-See” Negative Behaviors in Children

While standing in line at the USPS office today, I noticed a woman with a [...]

Medications: Take ’em or Leave ’em? You Decide

Awhile back we posted an article that quoted neuro-scientist Dr. Bruce Perry, founder of The [...]