If there is one skill I wish I had taken more seriously earlier in parenting, it would be teaching my kids problem solving. I came into parenting with a mindset of wanting make my kids happy (I write a little about that in this piece on realizing it's ok for my kids to be angry sometimes.) I [...]Continue Reading
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5 Sensory Activities that Help with Focus
By Dayna Abraham of Lemon Lime Adventures, author of The Superkids Activity Guide to Conquering Every Day Sensory play can be fun and engaging, but did you know that it can also help children focus? If you are anything like me, I am sure you have had times where you wished you could get your [...]Continue Reading
Teaching Resilience – 25 Everday Ideas for Teaching Kids Resilience
One of the character strengths we focus on here at Bounceback Parenting® is resilience - we have resilience activities parents can do with kids, and ideas for encouraging problem solving. This post on everyday ways to teach resilience is by contributor Chelsea Lee Smith, who writes Moments a Day, [...]Continue Reading
