Sentences with phrase «focusing on the child behavior»

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When she began to focus on paleo and GAPS diet foods, her son's behavior began to improve, her children were healed of eczema and digestive problems, and her own thyroid disorder was healed.

Throughout the book, the authors stress that by focusing on behaviors and not labels, parents will be able to better understand the whats, whys, and hows of a child's learning and emotional challenges.

Focus only on your child's behavior, the effort he has put in, and the improvement he has shown because of that effort.

Depending on the situation, focusing on thinking and positive self - talk first can impact a child's feelings, which then impacts her behavior.

This pattern also undermines the child's autonomy, because the baby stays focused on the mother's behavior and changing moods to the exclusion of nearly everything else.

That child is acting in the moment, focusing on getting what he wants, not really paying attention to the fact that his behavior is actually backfiring and digging him a bigger hole.

«It's most helpful to focus on the behavior of your child's friends, or more importantly, your child's behavior when she is with these friends.»

The sad thing is, parents are so focused on their children doing well and keeping out of trouble that they rarely address the fact that the behavior problem is embarrassing for them and they're having a hard time with it.

Juliana and Grace's mom - Please start focusing more on establishing boundaries for your child and teaching her respectful behavior!

When we focus on the healthy need every behavior demonstrates rather than the behavior itself, we can build a new level of understanding and a deeper connection with our children.

I don't believe there's any one cure - all, but I would definitely advise parents to seek help that focuses on relationships, and on the needs behind their child's behaviors, rather than on diagnoses and medication.

All behaviors communicate underlying needs, and what we learn about the inner life of our children by listening to them will help us to focus on the needs behind the behaviors instead of simply correcting the «symptoms» (i.e. the behavior).

The twelve alternatives to time out presented in this book focus on problem solving and cooperative learning to give parents and children a chance to address behavior while maintaining a positive, respectful and connected relationship.

Rather than, punitively, playing «take - away» with the child when they're not conforming to family rules, it's much better to focus on educating them beforehand about the negative outcome of their questionable behaviors.

When we pause, breathe through our own visceral reactions, and focus on our child instead of our child's actions, we can better discern the need behind the behavior and meet that need, thus eliminating the behavior itself with no need for correction and opening the door to guiding our children to better ways of expressing themselves in the future.

If the benefits of marriage for children can be explained by other observable characteristics of the family, and especially money or parenting behavior, then policy may be more successful if focused on those pathways.

Instead of focusing on the behavior of your child, take a deeper look and ask yourself a few questions:

«Once your child hits the teen years, don't get lost in the details by focusing too much on the day to day behaviors and moods of your child.

In case you are wondering when and how to teach children about mealtime behavior, this article offers advice on the most important manners to focus on.

It fosters internal strength and motivation by keeping the focus of children's behavior on themselves instead of anyone else.

Intentionally making a child feel bad about himself or herself, as a person, instead of focusing on the actual behavior you're trying to change

I also try to stay away from the word discipline, which at least in my mind implies punishment for «bad» behavior, and instead focus on educating children with compassion, patience and love.

No matter what type or types of therapy your child gets, it is important that at some point they learn to focus on behavior and thinking.

Rather than focus on taking away privileges for misbehavior, emphasize to your child that he can earn rewards for good behavior.

Positive reinforcement — using praise or rewards to shape your child's behavior — means «focusing on the «good» things your children are doing or certain behaviors that you like and that you want to see more of,» explains Melanie Rudnick, a New York City - based parenting expert and conscious parenting coach.

For example, if your child hurts someone else, focus initially on making the wounded party feel better, rather than provide your child with attention to reinforce the negative behavior.

As a coach I am directive and the focus is not just on understanding what is driving your child's behaviors, but what you can do to help change their behavior.

Even when parents choose non-violent means to control their children such as isolation (i.e. time - outs) and behavior charts and other punishment / reward tactics, the basic truth is that they are modelling manipulation and coercion and are focused on controlling a child's behavior externally rather than working with them to help them learn to control their own behavior through an internal guidance system.

Unlike books that focus on techniques for handling children's behavior, the authors of this book direct readers to what they call «the inner work of mindful parenting».

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You can fight with your child until you're blue in the face about disrespect or motivation, but the way to really effect change is by focusing on their behavior.

Avoiding harsh punishment and focusing on behaviors rather than the child is also helpful.

The AAP states that behavior therapy can include «parent training in behavior therapy and classroom behavior interventions,» and focus either on the «child's behavior problems and difficulties in family relationships» or on his behavior in the classroom.

For example, Early Head Start, which provides comprehensive services focusing on early learning experiences, health and nutritional status, social - emotional behavior, early intervention, and parent support, offers increased access to health care, well - child exams, immunizations, and screening tests for children enrolled in the program.

Class focuses on creating healthy, nurturing relationships with your children, and covers topics from creating routines to having natural consequences for behaviors.

Too quick to focus on a behavior, and too slow to focus on the child.

They focus their attention and energy on the positive aspects of their children's behavior.

As I write in my forthcoming book, using shame to try to change our kids» behavior will backfire because these strategies don't focus on the real problem (behavior) and imply instead that the child herself is the problem.

Professionals recommend focusing on the bad behavior and never telling your child that he is bad.

Learning these skills can benefit your child in many ways: emotionally intelligent, able to control emotions effectively, make feel good about themselves, cope with others freely, understand other's feelings easily, attain less impulsive behaviors, self - confident, focus on things with better attention, and academically very active.

This paper focuses on the effect of Legacy on children's behavior and social skills.

Addressing inappropriate behavior calmly enables you to focus on teaching the child what's problematic about his behavior, and following through with effective consequences.

This approach focuses on positive behavior and children can find it fun.

Discipline needs to correct behavior while focusing on keeping a strong connection with your child.

Focusing on behavioral support, residential treatment centers provide on - site support for struggling children and teenagers with serious psychological and behavior issues.

They also focus on helping children understand why their behavior is wrong.

To combat some of this behavior you should focus on teaching your child how to express themselves properly and limit negative behavior like hitting or biting.

Learn how to correct behavior while focusing on keeping a strong connection with your child.

Focus on your own behavior, not on your child's.

DB: When we introspectively focus on the proximate cause of our behavior, we tend to think it's sufficient explanation of my getting married that I love this person, and that I have no desire to have children.