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Welcome to the Education with Grandma Blog
Below you will find essays, articles and posts. To read about a specific topic, click on one of the links below and scroll down.
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Understanding and Dealing with Tantrums
Explanation After a lengthy absence, I am returning to Education with Grandma with a new sense of direction. It feels like many of us are...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Conscious Discipline's Ideas on Tantrums
Suggestions from Conscious Discipline About Tantrums. Conscious Discipline, a highly respected program for children, makes suggestions...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Story About a First Grade Tantrum
Story: A First Grade Tantrum While teaching special education at an upper-economic public school, I had a cute, quiet first-grade student...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Dads Have Much to Offer
Moms and Dads Bring Different Strengths Dr. Joannie Debrito, Ph.D., a family specialist, suggests that most dads parent in different ways...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
TYPES OF TANTRUMS
Gluten or Food Allergy Tantrums Frequent rages accompanied by problems with diarrhea, gas, bloating or constipation may be signs of...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Using Breath to Control Anger
Avoiding tantrums provides more peace and comfort than ending them. By listening to her words and watching your child’s body language,...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Teaching Kindness
Toddlers Can Consider Others I encourage parents and grandparents to begin introducing the concept of others long before a child reaches...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Avoid Spoiling or Entitlement
NOT Thinking About Others Leads to Entitlement A child who does not eventually learn to think about others becomes an individual whose...
Barbara Frandsen
Jun 4, 2022
Mom's Versus Dad's Strengths
Dr. Joannie Debrito, PhD, a family specialist, suggests that most dads parent in different ways than the average mom, and thus provide...
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