Katie ElyJul 14, 202211 min readBaby & Toddler Training: 7 Basic Commands You Need to Teach There are 7 fundamental commands that you need to train your children to obey by 18 months of age. Find out why it’s so important to train y
Katie ElyJul 6, 202213 min readConsequences: Why & How to Give ThemConsequences, if used correctly, can be very effective in changing bad behavior. Find out why consequences work, and how to use them correct
Katie ElyMar 19, 20214 min readBedtime TrainingIf bedtime is a nightly battle, train your children how to go to bed with a Training Session!
Katie ElyMar 11, 20216 min read13 Ways to Instill Self-ControlSelf-control is the #1 most important virtue because you can’t have the other virtues until you first have self-control.
Katie ElyJan 16, 20201 min read The Job JarNeed a new consequence for when your kids misbehave? Try a Job Jar. A Job Jar is a jar filled with scraps of paper that say things like: • C
Katie ElyJan 16, 20201 min readFollow Through Teaches TrustWhen you neglect to follow through with the forewarned consequence, you’re teaching your kids that you don’t keep your word. When you follow
Katie ElyOct 16, 20191 min readThe Strong-willed Child — What WorkedFind out how this once rebellious, disrespectful, snarky teenager turned out to be the awesome young man he is today.
Katie ElyJun 4, 20191 min readOnly Give One Warning: One Minute Parenting Tip VideoWhen kids know you’re not going to do anything about their misbehavior until you’ve warned them several times, they learn to tune you out.
Katie ElyMay 5, 20192 min readThe Importance of Follow ThroughThere is probably no worse discipline technique than to make rules or give instructions and then neglect to enforce them.
Katie ElyMay 5, 20192 min readImprove Your Child’s Behavior with 1 Simple MethodIt's amazing how simply reviewing the correct rules of behavior before a certain activity takes place will help a child behave nicely.