Parenting Wisdom 101
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10/ 🏡 Let’s build homes where kids feel secure, loved, and supported. Hyperactivity isn’t always what it seems—it’s often a call for attention and care. Let’s respond with kindness. 💛 #ChildhoodMatters #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
10/ 🏡 Let’s build homes where kids feel secure, loved, and supported. Hyperactivity isn’t always what it seems—it’s often a call for attention and care. Let’s respond with kindness. 💛 #ChildhoodMatters #Caturday
9/ 💡 Want more? Remember: Positive communication, therapeutic touch, tech limits, and mindful nutrition are your best tools for raising calmer, happier kids. 💕 Share this thread with a parent who needs it! 👶 #ParentingSupport #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
9/ 💡 Want more? Remember: Positive communication, therapeutic touch, tech limits, and mindful nutrition are your best tools for raising calmer, happier kids. 💕 Share this thread with a parent who needs it! 👶 #ParentingSupport #Caturday
8/ ❌ Labeling your child as hyperactive prematurely can affect their self-esteem for life. Instead, focus on:
Emotional support
A calm home environment
Healthy habits
Hyperactivity might just be emotional overload. Let’s nurture, not label. 🌱 #ParentingTips #Caturday
Emotional support
A calm home environment
Healthy habits
Hyperactivity might just be emotional overload. Let’s nurture, not label. 🌱 #ParentingTips #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
8/ ❌ Labeling your child as hyperactive prematurely can affect their self-esteem for life. Instead, focus on:
Emotional support
A calm home environment
Healthy habits
Hyperactivity might just be emotional overload. Let’s nurture, not label. 🌱 #ParentingTips #Caturday
Emotional support
A calm home environment
Healthy habits
Hyperactivity might just be emotional overload. Let’s nurture, not label. 🌱 #ParentingTips #Caturday
7/ ⚠️ ADJUST: 1️⃣ Limit screen time. Fast-moving visuals overstimulate kids and worsen restlessness. Spend time playing with them instead! 2️⃣ Watch their diet. Reduce sugary/processed foods and opt for natural, homemade snacks. 🥦🍎 #ChildNutrition #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
7/ ⚠️ ADJUST: 1️⃣ Limit screen time. Fast-moving visuals overstimulate kids and worsen restlessness. Spend time playing with them instead! 2️⃣ Watch their diet. Reduce sugary/processed foods and opt for natural, homemade snacks. 🥦🍎 #ChildNutrition #Caturday
6/ ✅ DO: 1️⃣ Use positive communication. Avoid criticism, yelling, or judgment. Replace it with calm, encouraging language. 2️⃣ Increase physical touch. Therapeutic hugs and gentle affection can help kids manage emotions. #Parenting #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
6/ ✅ DO: 1️⃣ Use positive communication. Avoid criticism, yelling, or judgment. Replace it with calm, encouraging language. 2️⃣ Increase physical touch. Therapeutic hugs and gentle affection can help kids manage emotions. #Parenting #Caturday
5/ 🧡 So, what can you do instead of rushing to label? Use the 2+2 formula for parenting hyperactive or restless kids:
2 things to do
2 things to adjust A simple and effective approach. Let me explain. 👇 #ParentingTips #Caturday
2 things to do
2 things to adjust A simple and effective approach. Let me explain. 👇 #ParentingTips #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
5/ 🧡 So, what can you do instead of rushing to label? Use the 2+2 formula for parenting hyperactive or restless kids:
2 things to do
2 things to adjust A simple and effective approach. Let me explain. 👇 #ParentingTips #Caturday
2 things to do
2 things to adjust A simple and effective approach. Let me explain. 👇 #ParentingTips #Caturday
4/ 🩺 True hyperactivity is a medical condition diagnosed through neurological tests like EEG, EMG, or MRI. Mislabeling your child without evidence can lead to unnecessary medication and emotional harm. Be cautious! 👶 #ChildDevelopment #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
4/ 🩺 True hyperactivity is a medical condition diagnosed through neurological tests like EEG, EMG, or MRI. Mislabeling your child without evidence can lead to unnecessary medication and emotional harm. Be cautious! 👶 #ChildDevelopment #Caturday
3/ 🏠 A chaotic home environment—arguments, neglect, or separation anxiety—can create unrest in a child. They may:
Become restless
Argue with siblings
Struggle in school
This is not necessarily hyperactivity but an emotional response. #Parenting #Caturday
Become restless
Argue with siblings
Struggle in school
This is not necessarily hyperactivity but an emotional response. #Parenting #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
3/ 🏠 A chaotic home environment—arguments, neglect, or separation anxiety—can create unrest in a child. They may:
Become restless
Argue with siblings
Struggle in school
This is not necessarily hyperactivity but an emotional response. #Parenting #Caturday
Become restless
Argue with siblings
Struggle in school
This is not necessarily hyperactivity but an emotional response. #Parenting #Caturday
2/ 🚨 Hyperactivity isn’t always a medical condition. It could stem from emotional stress, like:
Parental conflicts
Lack of attention at home
Bullying or struggles at school
Kids express their emotions through behavior. Let’s dive deeper. 👇
#Parenting #ChildDevelopment #Caturday
Parental conflicts
Lack of attention at home
Bullying or struggles at school
Kids express their emotions through behavior. Let’s dive deeper. 👇
#Parenting #ChildDevelopment #Caturday
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
2/ 🚨 Hyperactivity isn’t always a medical condition. It could stem from emotional stress, like:
Parental conflicts
Lack of attention at home
Bullying or struggles at school
Kids express their emotions through behavior. Let’s dive deeper. 👇
#Parenting #ChildDevelopment #Caturday
Parental conflicts
Lack of attention at home
Bullying or struggles at school
Kids express their emotions through behavior. Let’s dive deeper. 👇
#Parenting #ChildDevelopment #Caturday
12/ Remember:
Parenting isn’t about obedience or control. It’s about helping children become emotionally strong, confident, and independent. 🌱
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Parenting isn’t about obedience or control. It’s about helping children become emotionally strong, confident, and independent. 🌱
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
12/ Remember:
Parenting isn’t about obedience or control. It’s about helping children become emotionally strong, confident, and independent. 🌱
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Parenting isn’t about obedience or control. It’s about helping children become emotionally strong, confident, and independent. 🌱
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
11/ The Long-Term Goal: 🌟
Raise children who:
- Act with self-awareness and inner strength
- Handle challenges confidently
- Make decisions grounded in values, not fear
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Raise children who:
- Act with self-awareness and inner strength
- Handle challenges confidently
- Make decisions grounded in values, not fear
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
11/ The Long-Term Goal: 🌟
Raise children who:
- Act with self-awareness and inner strength
- Handle challenges confidently
- Make decisions grounded in values, not fear
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Raise children who:
- Act with self-awareness and inner strength
- Handle challenges confidently
- Make decisions grounded in values, not fear
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
10/ The Classroom Matters Too: 🏫
Teachers, be mindful:
- Avoid over-reliance on gold stars and rewards.
- Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and ownership of learning.
- Build relationships that inspire trust, not compliance.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Teachers, be mindful:
- Avoid over-reliance on gold stars and rewards.
- Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and ownership of learning.
- Build relationships that inspire trust, not compliance.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
10/ The Classroom Matters Too: 🏫
Teachers, be mindful:
- Avoid over-reliance on gold stars and rewards.
- Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and ownership of learning.
- Build relationships that inspire trust, not compliance.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Teachers, be mindful:
- Avoid over-reliance on gold stars and rewards.
- Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and ownership of learning.
- Build relationships that inspire trust, not compliance.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
9/ Why It Matters:
Active/Agentic children grow into adults who:
✅ Solve problems independently
✅ Manage emotions effectively
✅ Thrive in relationships and society
Passive children often struggle with self-doubt and dependence.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Active/Agentic children grow into adults who:
✅ Solve problems independently
✅ Manage emotions effectively
✅ Thrive in relationships and society
Passive children often struggle with self-doubt and dependence.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
9/ Why It Matters:
Active/Agentic children grow into adults who:
✅ Solve problems independently
✅ Manage emotions effectively
✅ Thrive in relationships and society
Passive children often struggle with self-doubt and dependence.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Active/Agentic children grow into adults who:
✅ Solve problems independently
✅ Manage emotions effectively
✅ Thrive in relationships and society
Passive children often struggle with self-doubt and dependence.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
8/ Avoid These Pitfalls:
- Using guilt: “I did so much for you!”
- Emotional manipulation: “If you don’t listen, I’ll be upset!”
- Over-reliance on praise: “Good job, here’s a reward!”
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- Using guilt: “I did so much for you!”
- Emotional manipulation: “If you don’t listen, I’ll be upset!”
- Over-reliance on praise: “Good job, here’s a reward!”
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
8/ Avoid These Pitfalls:
- Using guilt: “I did so much for you!”
- Emotional manipulation: “If you don’t listen, I’ll be upset!”
- Over-reliance on praise: “Good job, here’s a reward!”
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- Using guilt: “I did so much for you!”
- Emotional manipulation: “If you don’t listen, I’ll be upset!”
- Over-reliance on praise: “Good job, here’s a reward!”
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
7/ Fostering an Active/Agentic Child:
- Build emotional security through trust and connection.
- Let them make age-appropriate decisions.
- Encourage them to learn from mistakes, not fear them.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- Build emotional security through trust and connection.
- Let them make age-appropriate decisions.
- Encourage them to learn from mistakes, not fear them.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
7/ Fostering an Active/Agentic Child:
- Build emotional security through trust and connection.
- Let them make age-appropriate decisions.
- Encourage them to learn from mistakes, not fear them.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- Build emotional security through trust and connection.
- Let them make age-appropriate decisions.
- Encourage them to learn from mistakes, not fear them.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
6/ The Problem with Rewards & Punishments 🎖️❌
Rewarding behavior ("Great job, here’s a star!") or punishing actions fosters dependence on external validation. True growth comes from building awareness and understanding.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Rewarding behavior ("Great job, here’s a star!") or punishing actions fosters dependence on external validation. True growth comes from building awareness and understanding.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
6/ The Problem with Rewards & Punishments 🎖️❌
Rewarding behavior ("Great job, here’s a star!") or punishing actions fosters dependence on external validation. True growth comes from building awareness and understanding.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Rewarding behavior ("Great job, here’s a star!") or punishing actions fosters dependence on external validation. True growth comes from building awareness and understanding.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
5/ Parenting Shapes These Traits:
Parents influence whether a child becomes Active/Agentic or Passive through:
- Communication
- Emotional support
- Avoiding over-control or reliance on rewards
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Parents influence whether a child becomes Active/Agentic or Passive through:
- Communication
- Emotional support
- Avoiding over-control or reliance on rewards
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
5/ Parenting Shapes These Traits:
Parents influence whether a child becomes Active/Agentic or Passive through:
- Communication
- Emotional support
- Avoiding over-control or reliance on rewards
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Parents influence whether a child becomes Active/Agentic or Passive through:
- Communication
- Emotional support
- Avoiding over-control or reliance on rewards
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
4/ Willpower is Key 🧠
Willpower isn’t just forming habits like brushing teeth. True willpower is consciously deciding to act—or not act—with awareness. It’s about choosing what’s right, not just reacting.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Willpower isn’t just forming habits like brushing teeth. True willpower is consciously deciding to act—or not act—with awareness. It’s about choosing what’s right, not just reacting.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
4/ Willpower is Key 🧠
Willpower isn’t just forming habits like brushing teeth. True willpower is consciously deciding to act—or not act—with awareness. It’s about choosing what’s right, not just reacting.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
Willpower isn’t just forming habits like brushing teeth. True willpower is consciously deciding to act—or not act—with awareness. It’s about choosing what’s right, not just reacting.
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
3/ Passive Children
- Depend on external forces like praise, fear, or punishment.
- Lack emotional control and assertiveness.
Often struggle with:
❌ Independence
❌ Resilience
❌ Self-regulation
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- Depend on external forces like praise, fear, or punishment.
- Lack emotional control and assertiveness.
Often struggle with:
❌ Independence
❌ Resilience
❌ Self-regulation
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
3/ Passive Children
- Depend on external forces like praise, fear, or punishment.
- Lack emotional control and assertiveness.
Often struggle with:
❌ Independence
❌ Resilience
❌ Self-regulation
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- Depend on external forces like praise, fear, or punishment.
- Lack emotional control and assertiveness.
Often struggle with:
❌ Independence
❌ Resilience
❌ Self-regulation
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
2/ Active/Agentic Children
- They act with awareness and inner motivation.
- Emotional strength and self-reliance define them.
They can:
✅ Regulate emotions
✅ Make decisions independently
✅ Thrive in social settings
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- They act with awareness and inner motivation.
- Emotional strength and self-reliance define them.
They can:
✅ Regulate emotions
✅ Make decisions independently
✅ Thrive in social settings
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
December 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM
2/ Active/Agentic Children
- They act with awareness and inner motivation.
- Emotional strength and self-reliance define them.
They can:
✅ Regulate emotions
✅ Make decisions independently
✅ Thrive in social settings
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting
- They act with awareness and inner motivation.
- Emotional strength and self-reliance define them.
They can:
✅ Regulate emotions
✅ Make decisions independently
✅ Thrive in social settings
#ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #MindfulParenting