Here are some of my best toileting tips as a former Montessori Toddler Teacher. Believe it or not, “toilet work” was my favorite part of the Montessori classroom! Standing diapering doesn’t just mean the child stands up while a diaper is removed and replaced. Standing diapering is actually a procedure that requires diaper changes toContinue reading “Ready for Potty Training? Standing Diapering is the Key to Success.”
Tag Archives: toddlers
The Easiest Parenting Tool You’re Not Using
This easy switch lands itself in my Top 3 Tools Every Parent Needs list. Check it out: “I know you want to keep playing, and it’s time for bed.” Did you catch that? The and instead of but? This simple change is not some magic parenting hack to get your children to listen to you—notContinue reading “The Easiest Parenting Tool You’re Not Using”
“I Have to Spank my Toddler to Teach Her Not to Run Into the Street.”
No you don’t. A young child cannot be held accountable for their own safety. It is an unreasonable assumption to expect a child to choose to avoid danger or to reliably comply with verbal instructions when safety is on the line. For instance, if a young child were to be struck by a car, theContinue reading ““I Have to Spank my Toddler to Teach Her Not to Run Into the Street.””
Resources for Christian Discipline 