Struggling with meltdowns during transitions? Learn why transitions are hard for young children and get simple, practical tools to make daily shifts go more smoothly—at home, school, or anywhere in between.

Visual supports are simple tools—like picture schedules, choice boards, or visual timers—that help young children understand what’s expected and what’s coming next. Learn how and when to use them at home for smoother routines and fewer meltdowns!

Giving young children choices is a simple yet powerful tool to promote autonomy, prevent meltdowns, and encourage compliance. This blog post explores why offering meaningful, low-stakes options helps reduce resistance, builds independence, and strengthens relationships. Learn effective strategies for incorporating choices into daily routines to create positive, respectful interactions.

Handling toddler tantrums can be challenging, but small adjustments to your responses can make a big difference. This blog post explores common mistakes like matching your child’s energy, overusing negative language, and dismissing their feelings, and offers practical, positive alternatives. These strategies help de-escalate tantrums, promote healthy emotional development, and strengthen the parent-child bond!

Preventing challenging behavior (CB) before it starts is one of the most effective strategies for parents. This blog post offers practical tips like setting clear expectations, giving transition warnings, and maximizing positive attention to reduce the likelihood of CB. These prevention strategies not only address behavior but also strengthen relationships and support healthy development for all children!

We all know that play is important for young children. But most adults don't know how to play well! Use these tips to make the most out of the time you spend playing with your child!

Debunk common misconceptions with our latest blog post, '3 Myths About Early Childhood Development.' Understand the reality of developmental milestones and learn why each child's journey is unique. This post offers a straightforward look at early childhood development, ideal for parents and educators seeking reliable information.

All about problem behavior during early childhood - why it happens, what you can do about it, and who can support you. Guidance from an early childhood behavior and development specialist and parent coach!