by Smarter Parenting | May 25, 2017 | Blogs, Others
Role-playing for children’s development All of the behavior skills on Smarter Parenting involve Role-playing which means the topic of “how do we Role-play, what can I Role-play” is a frequently asked question. The good news. You can pretty much Role-play anything to...
by Smarter Parenting | May 23, 2017 | Blogs, Needs Category, Others
How to make Role-playing less awkward The biggest obstacle we’ve run into when teaching skills to a family is getting them onboard with Role-playing and why they need to make it a daily habit. Without Role-play aka practicing what you are teaching your children won’t...
by Smarter Parenting | May 22, 2017 | Blogs, Others
How I incorporate role-playing into my teaching at home Do you want to make-believe with me? This common phrase in the popular kids’ television show Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood is proof of one thing: kids love pretending. I have distinct childhood memories of playing...
by Smarter Parenting | May 18, 2017 | Blogs, Others
Main symptoms of PTSD in children and teens What is PTSD? Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) occurs when there is unresolved trauma in a person’s life. During a traumatic experience the brain initiates a “fight or flight” response which increases activity in all...
by Smarter Parenting | May 4, 2017 | Blogs, Others
Don’t threaten removing children from parents The airline industry has been in hot water recently, but this latest episode took things to a whole new level. On an overbooked Delta flight, Brian Schear, a father of two young children, was told that he and his wife...