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“I See You’re Having A Hard Time”: Why Connection Doesn’t Reward “Bad Behavior”

Sunday, August 6 2017

We’ve all had those mornings. The one that begins like nothing will ever be right again: “I do not want to get dressed. I want breakfast.” “I don’t want cereal. I want oatmeal.” “I wanted

A Playful Response to Helping Children Share

Monday, March 4 2013

How long can we simply BE with our children, lighting the way to reconnection, without rushing to solve “the problem”? My daughter and her friend were playing well one day until they both wanted the

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“I See You’re Having A Hard Time”: Why Connection Doesn’t Reward “Bad Behavior”

A Playful Response to Helping Children Share