Comments on: Parenting. Testing her boundries. Holding my own.

By: Talking With My Toddler #20: Look into my eyes. - Ideally speaking...

Talking With My Toddler #20: Look into my eyes. - Ideally speaking... — Wed, 03 May 2017 15:12:52 +0000

[…] you know I have recently blogged about the constant battle we are currently in with my daughter and her new found defiance. She’s just at that stage. The terrible 2s just seem to be spilling over a bit into the […]

By: Jennifer @ Every Breath I Take

Jennifer @ Every Breath I Take — Tue, 02 Jul 2013 18:49:56 +0000

I think my daughter was about two before I really had to firm up my approach to discipline. It is so important to have clear boundaries, but they can always be communicated with love and empathy. There are a ton of resources on positive, gentle discipline, but my favorite blogs you might want to check out on the topic are: http://www.ahaparenting.com; http://positiveparentingconnection.net and http://parentingfromscratch.wordpress.com. Thanks for linking up with the Tuesday Baby Link Up Community!

By: Christy Garrett

Christy Garrett — Mon, 01 Jul 2013 01:50:32 +0000

I am the same way. I tend to cave in easy as well. I think it is mom’s nurturing instincts that take over. Where on the other hand dads aren’t that way. I try to stand my ground but it is tough.

By: Misha Estrada

Misha Estrada — Mon, 01 Jul 2013 00:22:14 +0000

Love this post! I am having similar issues with my daughter(s) right now. One is 3 and one is 13. It amazes me how similar those ages are. I never would have believed it before.