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Effective “Time out” Alternatives

Effective “Time out” Alternatives

by Cecilia Hilkey | collaboration, tools

Last week, we said some controversial stuff about not using “time outs” with kids. Time outs are a bit of a sacred cow in some parenting circles. We don’t intend to ruffle any feathers with this topic, but Jason and I are believers that one of the ways to learn is to...read more
Story Massage to help a child with feelings

Story Massage to help a child with feelings

by Cecilia Hilkey | tantrums, tools

Have you ever gotten stuck like this… When the “oatmeal hits the fan” and you’re trying to help your child calm down, and, at the same time, you feel more and more stress rising from the pit of your stomach or a tightness in your chest? Have you found yourself...read more
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