The BEST Way To Get Your Kids to Listen!
We all know there is no instruction guide that arrives in our mailbox when we begin raising children. Using positive language to encourage your kids to make great choices while involving them in a fun...
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TEAM Parenting - A Calmer Way to Work with Your Kids
TEAM parenting encompasses "togetherness, encouragement, autonomy, and minimal interference." Goodtimer embodies many of these values, and this approach is not only consistent with science, it is in alignment with the key principles of...
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Four Tips to Encourage Better Behavior in the New Year
After a week of holiday chaos and a disrupted family routine, many families struggle with challenging new behaviors like tattling and temper tantrums. Come New Years Day, many parents will being making...
Six Tips to Teach Gratitude
The holidays are a wonderful time to reflect on the importance of family and to be grateful for the wonderful blessings in our lives. Many parents go to incredible lengths to create...
The BEST Tip to Tackle Tattling
This brief article provides a quick explanation about why kids tattle and has a great tip to help your family tackle tattling. Encourage your kids to be independent problem-solvers will...
Top Tips to Tame Tantrums
A tantrum is an outburst of emotion that children just don’t have the emotional maturity to regulate. No parent enjoys tantrums, but for a couple of years when your kids...
The Best Tips for Back-to-School Success
Let this school year be filled with new beginnings and excitement. Encourage your kids to stick to a school schedule, stay safe, study hard, and try their best this year. ...
Five Strategies for a Successful Summer Break
School’s out for summer and your kids are home yet again. Now what? Have no fear; with a little planning, you can set your family up for success this summer by...
5 Tips to Keep Kids Learning This Summer
Summertime is here once again! If your family wants to encourage your kids to keep their skills sharp this summer, set a summer schedule, play games, cook, and add some daily reading time to help...