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Why Kids Whine
Monday, December 6th, 2010 | 0 Comments
[Originally posted at Just the Facts, Baby]
December 4, 2010 by Jennifer Kolari |
Few things are more irritating to a parent’s ear than whining, or “nose talking” as we call it in our family. Here’s why it happens–and what to do about it.
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Mirroring Monday – Telling the Truth Edition
Monday, November 8th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Cindy Smolkin. Enjoy!
As human beings, it seems almost natural to be “reactionary”. read more »
Mirroring Monday – Incidental Mirroring Edition
Monday, November 1st, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Jennifer Kolari. Enjoy!
Mirroring is emotional nutrition for your child’s brain. It’s amazingly read more »
Mirroring Monday – Band-Aid Edition
Monday, July 26th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Jennifer Kolari. Enjoy!
I had a mirroring moment with my daughter Olivia just this morning. read more »
Mirroring Monday – I Don’t Want to Go to Camp Edition
Monday, July 19th, 2010 | 1 Comment
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Barbara Miller. Enjoy!
A boy of 10 years old was very anxious about starting a read more »
Mirroring Monday – Mirroring the Mirrorer Edition
Monday, July 12th, 2010 | 1 Comment
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Rebecca Lindsay. Enjoy!
Kelly – this is dedicated to you… I didn’t even realize you read more »
Mirroring Monday – Perfectionist Artist Edition
Monday, July 5th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Kelly Parisa. Enjoy!
“I can’t do this! This is stupid!”
A second grader, a smart, perfectionist read more »
Mirroring Monday – Overheard Edition
Monday, June 28th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Cindy Smolkin. Enjoy!
I love working with the families I work with. Their read more »
More than Words
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 | 3 Comments
It is 7 pm. It is 32 degrees outside (and about 37 degrees inside my house). I am 9 months pregnant. In case you need an analogy, I feel like I have been running through the desert with a heavy backpack for read more »
Mirroring Monday – Practicing Guitar Edition
Monday, May 31st, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting and share your own favorite mirroring moment in the comments below.
This week’s Mirroring Moment is from Barbara Miller. Enjoy!
A client was describing a situation with her 10 year old read more »
Mirroring Monday – Food Allergy Edition
Monday, May 10th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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5 Ways to Make Every Day Mother's Day
Sunday, May 9th, 2010 | 0 Comments
1. Mirroring with your kids to build a strong connection with them will bring out the best in both of you. Your kids will be more cooperative and calm and you’ll be more patient and ready to enjoy the delicious things they read more »
The Down Side of Up
Friday, April 23rd, 2010 | 1 Comment
Guest blogger Kim Schewitz is a marketing consultant, writer and mother of two.
It’s dress up day at school. The house has been a-buzz with anticipation and costume preparation the whole week. (I’m one of those old fashioned parents who sees the value read more »
Ugly Betty Gets Her Braces Off – Mirroring by Orthodontist Dr. Frankel
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 | 0 Comments
Take a peak at this scene from Ugly Betty (scroll to 4:17) for a great example of mirroring. In the scene, Betty is at the orthodontist, finally about to get her braces off. The orthodontist is distracted, telling a story and not read more »
Mirroring Monday: Bedtime Edition
Monday, April 12th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Mirroring Monday – Mom's In a Hurry Edition
Monday, April 5th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Mirroring Monday – Twin Sibling Rivalry Edition
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Mirroring Monday – Going in to School Edition
Monday, March 22nd, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Mirroring Monday – Disappointing Shopping Trip Edition
Monday, March 15th, 2010 | 1 Comment
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Let's Review – Reducing Tantrums with Connected Parenting
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 | 0 Comments
If you are new to Connected Parenting or just want a refresher, check out this interview with Jennifer Kolari about Minimizing Tantrums by Mirroring. The interview gives a great overview of the CALM method and mirroring as well as answering several frequently read more »
Mirroring Monday – “Stop Stealing My Clothes” Edition
Monday, March 8th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Mirroring Monday – “It’s Boring” Edition
Monday, March 1st, 2010 | 2 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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How Connected Parenting Can Help Orchid Children
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 | 5 Comments
According to the Orchid Hypothesis, popularized by David Dobbs in The Atlantic last year, a genetic predisposition to anxiety, depression, hyperactivity and behavioral problems may be better understood as a heightened sensitivity to both positive and negative environmental influences. Dobbs dubbed these hyper-sensitive children, orchid read more »
Mirroring Monday – Cleaning Up Your Room Edition
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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Mirroring Monday – Snowpants Edition
Monday, February 15th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Start the week off right with examples of mirroring from the team at Connected Parenting. If you’re new to Connected Parenting and want to find out more about mirroring and the CALM method, check out this podcast by Jennifer Kolari (courtesy of Penguin Group USA).
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