Podcast

SFP 40: How do I get my child to play independently?

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Independent play can be difficult to teach to toddlers. In today’s episode, we talk about how to encourage this type of play and the benefits.  

SFP 39: How can I incorporate a simple play space in my living room?

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You don’t need a separate play room for your kids–having the toys in the living space has it’s advantages. In today’s episodes, I will discuss what to keep in mind when combining the living space and the playing space. Show Notes/Links: Our Minimalist Play Room (Video Tour) The Toy Detox How to Declutter the Toys

SFP 38: What to do when time-outs aren’t working?

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I hear this time and time again: time-outs don’t work. So why do we keep using them? In this episode we talk about why I don’t recommend time outs for very young children. Cooperation Mini Course 

SFP 37: How do I handle competition between siblings?

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Parents are not referees–it’s important that they realize that early. In today’s episode, we talk about managing competition in sibling relationships.

SFP 36: How can I teach kids to let go of their possessions?

SFP 36: How can I teach kids to let go of their possessions?

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It’s not always easy to let “things” go. In today’s episode, we discuss how to keep the conversation positive with kids–along with two key questions to ask.

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SFP 35: How should I discipline very young children?

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On the podcast today I am answering a question about how to discipline very young children.