4 Helpful Lessons on The Psychology of Children

Not all of us have a large knowledge of the psychology of children unless you’ve spent some time studying it. If you are looking for a few new ideas or information, here are some tips from a mommy psychologist.  It’s nice to have someone with a psychology degree under their belt who is also a mom and can really understand us!

Our best blog feature this morning is PlayDrMom, who is sharing these helpful lessons for parents in the psychology of children.

4 Helpful Lessons on The Psychology of Children

1.  Promoting Positive Behavior   – Here are lots of great ways to help promote positive behavior in your child.  One wonderful idea is having a good behavior jar where they can collect marbles for behaving well.  Give them rewards for filling the jar.

2.  Learning About Feelings  – Help your little ones learn and express their feelings with these fun learning activities.  There are several great games here like Ants in the Pants, Fishing for Feelings and a memory game.

3.  Simple Ways to Improve Your Relationship With Your Child  – Using the acronym P-E-A-C-E, this shows you quick and simple ways you can help to improve your relationship with your children, daily.  P is for play, and so on.

4.  Trusting Your Parental Instincts – Have you ever had a feeling or a notion as a parent but disregarded it based on what others said?  This post reminds us that we should always trust our instincts about our parenting.

Thank you Laura and PlayDrMom for sharing!