Parenting With Psychology

Helping you build a set of parenting tools so you feel like an amazing parent ready to overcome your daily challenges.

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Why Consistent Bedtimes are Important at All Ages 11 years - 18 years 5 years - 11 years 6 months - 5 years birth - 6 months consistency milestones routines siblings sleep Aug 24, 2023

  

When it comes to Consistency, I’ve talked about bedtime routines (see Master Your Child’s Bedtime Routine) and creating a sleep-friendly bedroom environment (see Is Your...

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When It's Time for Co-Sleeping to End 6 months - 5 years birth - 6 months choices & checkpoints problem solving siblings sleep spouses support Jun 08, 2023

Today, I had the pleasure of helping a friend who would like to have her 5 and 8-year-old boys start sleeping in their own beds.  Presently the boys share a bed with...

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Is Your Child's Room Conducive With Sleep? 5 years - 11 years 6 months - 5 years birth - 6 months consistency routines siblings sleep May 11, 2023

What does your child’s bedroom look like?  How much furniture is in it?  Are there toys in it?  Are those toys hidden or easily accessible?  How many stuffed animals are...

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Master Your Child's Bedtime Routine 5 years - 11 years 6 months - 5 years birth - 6 months consistency eating routines sleep Apr 06, 2023

Yesterday a dear friend asked my advice on managing her tired ten-year-old who gets “tanky” – tired and cranky.  What to do with a tired child?  This topic is so large...

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Schedules of Reinforcement: When to Use Positive and Negative Reinforcement 11 years - 18 years 5 years - 11 years 6 months - 5 years consequences discipline eating learning routines sleep Mar 30, 2023

We’ve already had an introduction to B.F. Skinner’s operant conditioning theory (see Understanding Reinforcement vs. Punishment), so now it’s time to delve deeper and discuss...

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PARENTING WITH PSYCHOLOGY™

Amazing parenting is not about always saying
and doing the right thing and raising perfect children.  It’s about becoming intentional in your parenting and proactive in learning skills to help you parent more effectively in a way that fits best for your unique parent-child dynamics.

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