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How to handle teasing/bullying in a childcare setting

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I never thought I'd ever hear about bullying in a child care centre. That was until last week. I know it's a difficult topic but you know me I'm not one to shy away from anything...

Managing a Temper Tantrum Effectively!

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I've been doing a few visits to toddlers and their families recently and the topic of tantrums and how to manage them has cropped up a lot!Toddler tantrums as the name suggests are age specific. A...

Fussy Eating and Toddlers

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I came across a great resource on twitter recently. It really helps parents who have toddlers that are a bit fussy with their food.I got a reminder to share it with you peeps out there by way...

The impulsive toddler and crossing the road

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Whenever I host Taming your Toddler seminars lots of interesting topics get raised! Recently we had a very interesting discussion on what to do about safety issues when out and about. Did you know that...

Toddler seminar dates new dates added!

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I'm doing 2 more Toddler Seminars at MG Pilates, 128a Erskineville Road, Erskineville on Saturday 13th April 2-3:30pm and also on Saturday 11th May 2-3:30pm. Both are going fast and are proving to be very popular.For...

Toddler Biting and Other Nasties!

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

This blog came and grabbed me this week. I could say it came up and bit me but that's not quite true! I had a phone call from some concerned parents and their 20 month...

Toilet Learning or Toilet Training?

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Parents decide on toilet training and start with military precision. You put time aside, a week or so, and expect success. You decide by a certain age your toddler, should be trained. Often your toddler...

Reducing Irritating Behaviours

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Is your toddler whining and whingeing all day long? Are you sick of it? Probably! Would you like to know how to get them to stop doing it?One of the most successful ways of getting rid of...

Helping Your Child to Comply with Instructions

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

OK, here is my number two best secret. This will hopefully revolutionise your understanding and relationship with your child. This is guaranteed to reduce frustration, to both parties - you the parent and your child....

How to reduce toddler tantrums - the 5 minute rule

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Today I'm going to give you, the lovely hardworking parents out there, one of my most valuable secrets. Now we all love secrets don't we? I believe my secrets should be shared even though my friend and...