"According to Embry, a developmental and child psychologist, the true success of PAX comes in showing that school is safe and predictable, especially for children who come from unstable or violent homes.
Practice Positive Discipline
Positive discipline helps a child develop a conscience guided by his own internal discipline and compassion for others. Discipline that is empathetic, loving, and respectful strengthens the connection between parent and child. Rather than reacting to behavior, discover the needs leading to the behavior. Communicate and craft solutions together while keeping everyone's dignity intact.
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Hitting is a normal toddler behavior that often begins between ages 1 ½ and 2 years old. |
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"The AAP will convene a group of pediatrician experts to identify new approaches to protect children, adolescents and young adults from the epidemic of violence occurring in their everyday lives." |
"They found that the more adverse childhood experiences a person had, the more likely their children were to be troubled, too. |
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"The study was carried out by researchers at Brigham Young University in Utah, and concluded that as shouting by fathers was louder and more forceful, it would be associated more with anger. |
"So how exactly, then, does poverty lead to dysfunction in the classroom? |
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When my first son transitioned into toddlerhood, I discovered that I had a lot more to learn about raising children than I realized! |
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