The Importance of Playful Engagement
One of my favorite parenting strategies is one that is so often forgotten — playful engagement. It’s easy to see why. We spend so much time focused on correcting our children’s behaviors that we don’t spend enough time connecting with them. Who has time for play when the goal is behavior modification? We want obedience. […]
Teaching Self-Regulation
Some mornings my youngest son goes through two or three pairs of socks before he finds a pair that does not bug him — he may have a couple sensory processing disorder issues. This used to be more of an issue when he could not communicate his needs appropriately and socks ended up thrown across […]
