Why does he keep playing with something he shouldn’t (like the tv remote, the radio, the artwork on the walls) even though he knows better?

By | June 18th, 2009|Articles, Practitioners|

Any adults assume that an infant or young toddler "knows better” because he looks ashamed when he is scolded.  Looking [...]

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Why does she look at me and smile when she is doing something wrong?

By | June 18th, 2009|Articles, Practitioners|

With consistent, predictable routines, a child hears and sees limits and rules many times.  With sensitive guidance, she has tested [...]

Why does she walk away from the table with food?

By | June 18th, 2009|Articles, Practitioners|

Infants and young toddlers may not understand the reasons behind many rules that exist.  For example, she doesn’t know that [...]