Tag: Kim DeMarchi
The Best Four Letter Word in Parenting – WAIT
BY KIM DEMARCHI
Give yourself and your young child a gift… the gift of waiting. It will foster trust in their natural abilities. It...
Feeling Stoppers and Feeling Encouragers
BY KIM DEMARCHI
Many adults as children were not allowed to express their feelings. You might have been told “Don’t cry, or I will...
Raising Self-Disciplined Children
BY KIM DEMARCHI
Parents ask me frequently what they can do so that their children have self discipline. Parents need to provide opportunities for...
Stop Telling and Start Asking ~ How to Use Curiosity Questions
BY KIM DEMARCHI
Helping children explore the consequences of their choices is much different from imposing consequences on them. Exploring invites the participation of...
Take Time for Training
My partner heard a story on the radio about a robotics team at UC Berkeley that tried to develop a robot that could fold...