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    Kathy Whitham
    • Aug 11, 2021
    • 2 min

    You've Got This!

    It's time to expect transition behaviors! And here's what I mean: School’s about to start (or has started). That’s a major transition....
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    Helping Your Child Feel Heard - Aka Behavior is Communication
    Kathy Whitham
    • Jul 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Helping Your Child Feel Heard - Aka Behavior is Communication

    Today I want to share something to help you be the even better parent you are wanting to be. How do I know you want that? Because you’re...
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    A No-Yell™ Approach When Your Kid Says, "No!"
    Kathy Whitham
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    A No-Yell™ Approach When Your Kid Says, "No!"

    Sometimes feelings are messy! They go outside the lines, spill on the floor or splatter on your clothes. Sometimes they’re not nice. Was...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Jul 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Transitions, Regression, & What You’re Doing Right

    I trust your instincts. Your impulse for what your child needs is right more often than you realize. Your heart guides you towards...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Jun 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Anxiety, Predictability & ADHD

    With school over and summer ahead, routines that may have finally found a rhythm during this time of sheltering at home are now disrupted...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Mar 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    How To Protect Your Child From Catching Fear

    With all that’s going on in the world these days, there’s a palpable increase in stress all around us. Our primitive brains can’t help...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Dec 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Let's Talk About Defiance

    Your 15 year old tells you he did his homework when he didn’t. Your 8 year old starts yelling at you when you tell them it’s time to get...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Nov 6, 2018
    • 2 min

    Helping Your Trans/GNC Kid Feel Safe

    As I sit down to write this blog today, my heart is beating faster than it should be. It’s hard to concentrate and hard to breathe. I’m...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Oct 23, 2018
    • 2 min

    5 Strategies To "Fall Back" With Ease

    It’s only two weeks until the clocks fall back. Now is the time to start setting yourself up for success! Re-setting the clock throws off...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • Jul 25, 2018
    • 3 min

    A Blueprint for Better Transitions

    Are you worn out with navigating these daily transitions - aka power struggles? Trying to leave the house Getting ready for bed -...
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    Kathy Whitham
    • May 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    Let's Talk about the Ordeal of Transitions

    Recently an exasperated mom said to me, “Why does everything have to be such an ordeal?” She was referring to everything from trying to...
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