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!)

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!

Learn How to get your Kids Through their Morning (or evening!) Daily Routine without a Battle in (honestly) 3 Easy Steps!

Does it ever feel like you spend every day telling your child the same exact thing? Is every morning a replay of the day before: you telling your child the same steps to get out the door and your child acting like they’ve never heard them before? Some children struggle to learn daily routines, but there’s a simple strategy you can use to help make … Continue reading Learn How to get your Kids Through their Morning (or evening!) Daily Routine without a Battle in (honestly) 3 Easy Steps!

A Little Motivation can go a Long Way! A Simple Reward System Chart (FREE printable included!)

One of the most common complaints I hear from therapists, teachers, and parents is that they struggle to keep children motivated to complete non-preferred tasks. No matter what they try, they simply cannot get compliance with non-fun activities. The reality is, this struggle can be easily improved with a simple behavioral management strategy. The checklist system I use in my therapy sessions is a great … Continue reading A Little Motivation can go a Long Way! A Simple Reward System Chart (FREE printable included!)