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Could this be a way to curb tantrums?

The empty threat feels all too real to children.

Its particularly helpful for some children with autism and other sensory processing disorders.

The study reveals that 10 percent of children showed social stress reactivity to the speech on behavioural, and physiological levels, and also had a pattern of relatively higher, stable parent-reported temperamental shyness.

When a young boy kept spitting on the floor on the walk back from school, another parent intervened.

‘Conation’ is the will or urge to do something. Helen Garnett explores the importance of understanding children's different styles of motivation for learning and development

‘Conation’ is the will or urge to do something. Helen Garnett explores the importance of understanding children's different styles of motivation for learning and development

Telling kids off in public is top of the list.

If youve been on the receiving end of a toddler slap recently, listen up.

“All children have a basic need for some sense of power and control. But with strong-willed children, this need is even greater."