Katie Plunkett3 minSharing is Caring?Let's rethink this rule... From the early days of my own childhood, I remember the phrase "sharing is caring” being said throughout...
Katie Plunkett3 minIt’s Okay (& Good) for Kids to Feel Disappointed. Here's why... Life is full of disappointments of different sizes. While caring grown ups may want to protect their kids from all of them,...
Katie Plunkett3 minIs Your Child A Stage 5 Clinger?This one's for you... Having a Velcro child can be emotionally exhausting or even downright irritating at times. But here’s the...
Katie Plunkett2 minWhen A Child Talks Back, Don't ArgueDo this instead... "Talking back" (or "backtalk") is a common yet exasperating behavior. When children consistently challenge boundaries...