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Aggression: Hitting, Biting and Other Annoying Behaviors

I get many questions on what to do about aggression in toddlers and why this happens.  I like how this article has a series of questions to consider, since there are many reasons for this behavior.  The writers asks you to question what is going on with the child, and what is going on with you.  It also gives you practical ways to respond. Aggressive Behavior in Toddlers Consider This: Has any of the suggestions in dealing with aggression helped you? How does emotional coaching(as discussed in my last post) fit in with dealing with aggression?

Happy Valentines Week!

It's that time of the year to think of our partners, and not just our children.  Did you know good partners make good parents? Good Partners Make Good Parents Let's work on our love relationship this week. Reclaiming Your Relationship Five Simple Sex Tips for Parents My husband and I enjoyed reading together John Gottman's book, Seven Principals for Making a Marriage Work.  Here's a quick summary of Gottman's ideas. How to Keep Love Going Strong:  7 Principals on the Road to Happily Ever After Consider This: How can you work on your relationship with your partner this week?