Erica Reischer: "I'm bored!"
Parent coach and clinical psychologist Erica Reischer says parents shouldn't try to fix bad feelings. Do this instead, she advises, and the payoff will be huge.
Expert tip#2: "Dad lets me do it"
Give kids credit for trying to get what they want, says parent coach and psychologist Erica Reischer. But to keep the endless back-and-forth in check, follow this one guideline.
Erica Reischer's top parenting tip
Parent coach and psychologist Erica Reischer warns against making a common discipline mistake.
Alfie Kohn: "I'm bored!"
The author of 10 books on children, education, and parenting, Alfie Kohn wants parents to not only hear what their child is saying, but listen to what's "behind the words."
Mary Ann Zoellner: "I am bored!"
The co-author of "Sh*tty Moms" doesn't go for the "I'm so sorry, honey" approach to parenting. Instead, she suggests a modern fix to an age-old whine.
Melissa Taylor on "Mom, I'm bored!"
"When my kids say, 'Mom, I'm bored!' they hate my answer," says Pinterest superstar Melissa Taylor. Find out why.
Christine Carter: "Mom, I'm bored!"
The author of Raising Happiness says parents shouldn't try to save kids from boredom. Besides, the complaint usually has nothing to do with being bored.
Expert tip #5: "Dad lets me do it!”
America’s Supernanny, of TV fame, lays out her plan for how to reconcile differences when it comes to parenting styles — and still maintain a harmonious household.
You have a financial advisor and a physical trainer, so why not a parenting coach?
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