Positive Parenting Archives

Raising toddlers isn’t only about diffusing temper tantrums and getting through the “Terrible Twos”! Positive parenting includes looking on the positive side and reveling in the unexpected joys in raising a toddler including newfound independence, silly giggles and increased vocabulary. AD

16 Unexpected Joys of Raising a Toddler

It isn’t just about the “Terrible Twos” – these are the simple joys of raising a toddler!

Creating a Teen Period Kit

This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GobackwithUbK #itsOMV Putting together a period kit for your teen can help ease any …

Tips for Feeding Picky Eaters for Meltdown-Free Meals

If you’re here looking for tips for feeding picky eaters it’s probably because you’re at the end of your rope. Mealtime is a struggle. Your kids resist anything you serve. …

Want to find out how to help sick kids get better fast? These practical tips will help with cold, flu and diarrhea to get kids healthy again!

4 Ways to Help Sick Kids Get Better Fast

As parents, seeing our little ones sick is just heart-wrenching. We often feeling helpless and just want to know how to help sick kids get better fast. The fevers and …

Kids are great at sharing their accomplishments but how can adults be better at accepting compliments?

When Did We Stop Rooting for Ourselves?

This post originally appeared on my blog Painted Butterfly Studio on Sept 28th, 2010. I reread it this week and find that topic of accepting compliments and cheering for ourselves …