cori stern

November 30, 2019

Parenting

Teaching Gratitude Over The Holidays

cori stern

November 30, 2019

Parenting

How can we teach the concept of appreciation & gratitude when there's such an abundance, and set expectations around gifting this time of the year. Truth is...It becomes really really hard. Here are 3 things you can try out to teach your child about appreciation & gratitude over the holidays.

cori stern

August 22, 2019

Parenting

6 Back to School Tips For An Easy Transition.

cori stern

August 22, 2019

Parenting

6 Back to School Tips For An Easy Transition.

Going back to school means change, and even though you're kid might be excited to get back into the classroom, you still have some groundwork to do to make sure that excitement doesn't turn into a catastrophic emotional or behavioural explosion a few days in.

cori stern

February 7, 2019

Supporting Emotional Regulation, Turn Taking and Cooperation in a Play-Based Environment

cori stern

February 7, 2019

Supporting Emotional Regulation, Turn Taking and Cooperation in a Play-Based Environment

Developing emotional regulation and cooperation isn’t something that comes naturally to growing children - this is something that must be taught on an ongoing basis and requires lots of modelling and repetition. Here are some great tips on how to teach emotional regulation, turn taking and cooperation through play!

cori stern

January 30, 2019

Parenting, Early Childhood Education

How to Teach Emotional Regulation, Sharing & Cooperation with Toddlers

cori stern

January 30, 2019

Parenting, Early Childhood Education

How to Teach Emotional Regulation, Sharing & Cooperation with Toddlers

Learn how to guide your toddler through the early stages of emotional regulation & teach them how to share & cooperate.

cori stern

June 26, 2018

Parenting

10 ways to foster growth & development over the summer

cori stern

June 26, 2018

Parenting

10 ways to foster growth & development over the summer

Summer time is the best time for huge developmental leaps to happen. Children don’t make these leaps on their own. They count on you for a lot of it. Here are 10 ways to maximize your time over the summer to foster growth and development.

cori stern

April 1, 2018

Parenting, Behaviour Management

No punishment here.

cori stern

April 1, 2018

Parenting, Behaviour Management

Punishment is flawed. It has harmful short-term and long-term effects. It can back fire in the long run and create a lot of problems down the road. Don't do it! It's not worth it.

cori stern

March 28, 2018

Behaviour Management, Early Childhood Education, Parenting

Avoiding Discouragement

cori stern

March 28, 2018

Behaviour Management, Early Childhood Education, Parenting

A misbehaving child is often a discouraged child. Discouraged children love a good power struggle. Here are 6 powerful ways to avoid discouraging your child. Let's avoid those yucky power struggles!