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Parenting: 20 Alternatives to Punishment on Aletha Solter's website

Articles by Genevieve:

How can I resolve conflicts ilearnn my family in a healthy way that helps my child how to better deal with conflicts in life?

How can I best prepare my child to deal with conflicts outside the home environment?

If I use punishments, am I teaching my child to punish others?

How should I respond to my child when he/she is angry? How can I help them deal with their anger?

Why do children manipulate, bribe and threaten? 

For the parent/caregiver to help a child who is acting out unhealthy behaviour, the adult needs to have an intention to truly resolve the problem at a deeper level.

It's always important to give them as much time as they need to tell their side of the story.

What should I do when we're both angry at each other and I feel like shouting?

I feel rejected by my child when he's upset. How can I help if he doesn't want me?

Should a parent say sorry even if the child started the conflict?

Should we insist that our child apologize?

The importance of warm physical contact in resolving conflict.

When a child wants to do something they're not allowed, is it still good to acknowledge their feelings?

How best can I respond when my child hurts another child?

Why do children tell lies? 

What to do when there's a battle of Wills between you and your child?  

What do children need when they are angry, frustrated and sulking?

Setting Limits: How can we help children accept the limits we set?

The connection between Energy Blocks in Children and repressed emotions and what parents can do to prevent and heal blockages.

A survey in the US asked new mothers to describe their feelings when they were unable to quiet their crying infants.  The mothers mentioned feeling exasperated, afraid, anxious, unloving, resentful and confused. 

How can we teach our Children to be Compassionate?

Soul Loss in Families

Creating Sacred Space for Birthing Mothers

Article on children's emotional needs and how best to give them the emotional validation and emotional release that they need  

The inner critic: The parents words become the child's and then the adult's thoughts.

Meditation - Is the Mind our Enemy?

Therapeutic Drumming. Rythm takes us back into rythm with ourselves, with nature, with our surroundings. Rythm, movement, dance and drum healing especially for healing the pre-verbal wounds (esp. before age 2).

THE  CHAKRAS Psychological Development of early childhood as it relates to the Chakras.

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