Treat Children Like Guests (Not As Suspe...

Sometimes you got to be the bad guy (or gal). 

In today's Insta-worthy world, we tend to want to present things as always "perfect". But in what fantasy land do children, or us adults, never mess up? The reality is, real perfection includes falling down. And that's why in Montessori it's OK for children to make mistakes along ... Show More

What a missing boy taught me about childhood 

Cette semaine, on va parler de la difficulté à réellement profiter de moments avec ses enfants. Entre le quotidien rempli de choses à faire et les désillusions que l’on peut avoir quand nos enfants ne sont pas contents alors qu’on avait prévu quelque chose EXPRÈS pour leur faire ... Show More

<p>Want to know what&#39;s <strong>the most important thing to say to your child</strong>? Our kids need to hear us say many meaningful, emotional words everyday, but there are <strong>3 words we need to prioritize</strong> as parents, caregivers and as teachers. Spoiler alert: i ... Show More

<p>If you've lost your cool with your kids and fallen into yelling, threats, timeouts, or other punishments, you’re not alone. This week, Dr. Becky explores the complex topic of punishment in parenting, and addresses the skepticism surrounding the idea of raising well-behaved chi ... Show More

Have you ever been to a gathering or a play date where you notice a child going above and beyond? The child is polite, thoughtful, and helpful and you wonder what the secret is? Do you want to make sure you are raising your kids with these values too? I have had these experiences ... Show More

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2329: Shawna Scafe shares the roller-coaster of emotions and lessons learned after having two children back-to-back. From r ... Show More

Rediffusion - Cette semaine on se retrouve avec un sujet qui parlera surement à beaucoup d’entre vous : l’impatience de nos enfants ! Comment faire quand l’impatience de notre enfant fait très vite place à des colères ? Comment l’aider à appréhender les potentielles attentes sans ... Show More