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General Resources, Parent Resources

Have an impatient child? Tired of tantrums when your child needs to wait? Learn a simple strategy to teach patience wherever you are!

Does this sound familiar? You’re sitting in a waiting room at the doctor’s office. Your child is crawling under the chairs, over your lap, and hanging upside down from the back of another chair. Your child keeps asking “How much longer??” and you’ve said, “Just another minute” for the hundredth time with no idea how much longer it really will be. How about this one? … Continue reading Have an impatient child? Tired of tantrums when your child needs to wait? Learn a simple strategy to teach patience wherever you are!

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Parent Resources, Social Emotional Skills

How Can I Help My Child Calm Down? (A free printables post!)

One of the most common reasons families come to The Behavior Buzz clinic is because children are struggling with emotional control. Parents report their child has inappropriate behaviors and they don’t know how to help. Children may show problem behaviors for a variety of reasons, but often these behaviors suggest that the child is feeling anxious or angry. When children have negative emotions (scared, mad, … Continue reading How Can I Help My Child Calm Down? (A free printables post!)

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Parent Resources

Handling too many toys!

An extremely common complaint in many homes is that the toys are over-running the house. Parents complain that there are toys in every room, and despite the huge number of toys available, their children constantly complain that they are bored and have absolutely nothing to do! The reality is, a lot of children really do have too many toys. They have toys in their bedroom, … Continue reading Handling too many toys!

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General Resources, Parent Resources

Does your child constantly struggle transitioning away from a favorite toy to get anything else done? This is the $1 strategy you CANNOT miss!

I have been working with children with behavioral and developmental needs for twenty years. That means, over the past two decades, I have accumulated tons and tons of visual supports, systems, and strategies in my clinic. Some of these strategies are labor intensive to implement, some took a while to make, and some cost me a fair amount of money when I first bought all … Continue reading Does your child constantly struggle transitioning away from a favorite toy to get anything else done? This is the $1 strategy you CANNOT miss!

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General Resources, Parent Resources, Social Emotional Skills

How Can I Teach my Child it is Okay to Make Mistakes? (links to product)

Being comfortable making mistakes is hard, and many kids become extremely frustrated or angry when they do something wrong or get corrected. Some children may avoid trying anything hard because they don’t want to risk doing it wrong or making a mistake. Learning from mistakes, accepting mistakes, and learning it’s okay to make mistakes, like anything else, is a skill. And with a little support, … Continue reading How Can I Teach my Child it is Okay to Make Mistakes? (links to product)

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