Helping Your Infant Build Self-Control

Helping Your Infant Build Self-Control

Can infants learn self-control? It probably doesn’t feel like it sometimes, especially if you have a baby who goes from calm and peaceful to screaming the instant you set them down. While it’s true that you can’t expect your infant to manage their emotions...
Supermodel: Revisited

Supermodel: Revisited

Way back in 2009, I wrote my very first Parenting Toolbox article: How to be a Supermodel. I was parenting a freshly minted toddler and wanted to highlight the importance of being a good role model – of consistently demonstrating the qualities and behaviors I wanted...