Kristin Shorter

03/10/2021

Isn't it the worst when your little one lashes out in public? No parent wants that, but it happens to everyone from time to time. Let me show you how to deescalate the situation. You don't have to get angry too.

The standoff… When your child is ready to go head to head with you.,. In the perfect battlefield for him to put you between a rock and a hard spot… In public… Whether you’re at the grocery store, with your friends or at a family event, when kids decide to act out in public is can be sooo emb...

03/09/2021

Let's connect. can be really rough sometimes. I understand that better than anyone and I would love to give you a hand. Click the link below and shoot me a message today. I'll be in touch shortly.
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03/09/2021

Curious to see what products I have in store? Click the link below and see for yourself. If you have any questions at all, feel free to get in touch with me. I'm here to help just like you.
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03/08/2021

Curious to learn a little more about me and my services? Click the link below and take a tour of my website. If you're struggling with raising your child, I can definitely help. I can't wait to hear from you.
https://kristinshorter.com/about/

03/08/2021

We all wish there was a rule book that could show us how to be the perfect parent. That may not exist, but there are "mommy hacks" out there that can really help you get a handle on your skills. Visit me online to learn more.
https://kristinshorter.com/mommy-hacks/

03/05/2021

We are living in a very digital world. There's nothing you can do about that, but you do need to take it into consideration as you flesh out your parenting style. Setting limits for screen time is a good idea, but keep in mind that what works for someone else's child may not work for yours.

With screen time at a high during the Covid-19 pandemic, two educators offer some advice

03/05/2021

on its own is hard enough. But learning to co-parent with a former partner can be another challenge entirely. You both want to do what's right for your children and that means establishing open lines of communication. Read on to get some insight.

Learning to let go when the kids are away is the hardest lesson of co-parenting.

03/01/2021

Science is a wonderful thing, especially when the answer is clear. Kids who are thriving have parents who do these nine things.

Here are the top three:
1. Don't tell them they can be anything they want
2. Eat dinner as a family
3. Enforce no-screen time

Read on to learn the other 6!

Reading before bedtime, setting screen time limits, and demonstrating a healthy work-life balance can help teach your kids good habits.

03/01/2021

Children are THE best learners. They're constantly observing us and, in turn, learning from our actions, words and reactions. These 10 tips are a great way to hone your parenting skills.

We all want the best for our kids, but accurate parenting info is hard to come by. Here are the top 10 science-based parenting tips.

02/26/2021

As parents, we need to all have each other's backs. Like, really. Having a group of friends (in real life or simply on social) is an important way to grow. Can I get an amen? We have created a support group of parents and caregivers to do just that, support one another.

Learn more at the link below.

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02/26/2021

Our children are our future. And if they're not guided properly or nurtured to communicate effectively as they mature, adulting can be super hard.

If you're someone who works with children, whether it's because they're your own or if you are a caregiver at a daycare, our programs, classes, and training programs can help you learn the skills you need to communicate best with children in a loving and meaningful way.

Learn more at the link below.

https://kristinshorter.com

02/25/2021

We all have our hard days. Kids are no exception. When kids "act out" or "misbehave" there is often an underlying reason, like they don't have the skills to communicate their feelings, or they're extra tired today, or school was rough. Or, my favorite, they simply just wanted candy for breakfast and you said no.

If you are looking to deepen your connection with your child, improve your communication skills or raise their self-esteem, I urge you, dear mama, read more.

The standoff… When your child is ready to go head to head with you.,. In the perfect battlefield for him to put you between a rock and a hard spot… In public… Whether you’re at the grocery store, with your friends or at a family event, when kids decide to act out in public is can be sooo emb...