by Kiegan Blake
Tantrums are a form of communication that indicate an overload state and have varying underpinnings. A tantrum can be due to a physiologic reason and may simply mean your child is overwhelmed. The primary culprits are fatigue, hunger, change in diet, coming down with...
by Kiegan Blake
Sibling relationships are one of the most important and long lasting relationships your children will have. What a gift! They vary according to ages of the siblings, the “gap” in ages, the individual developmental and temperament profiles of the kids as...
by Kiegan Blake
Spirited children are those that often have boundless energy, a quick mind, curiosity and terrific negotiation skills. They can tend to have a wiggly body, and may be vulnerable to getting into hot water for acting before thinking. It is important to consider that...
by Kiegan Blake
The Most Powerful Response When Your Child Is Inconsolable. The first thing is to realize that when your child is inconsolable is that he is overwhelmed. Your response might be to problems-solve, offering options to feel better, however your child won’t likely be...
by Kiegan Blake
Practice waiting/making silence Have a fidget toy/activity Planning in advance Movement before hand Photo by David Bartus from Pexels Originally published in Maui Family Magazine.