Tag: Confident Parents

Baby Talk 3/28/12

Issue: Childhood Development

Host: Cathy Jacobs
Engineer: Amy Browne

Program Topic: Children’s behaviors

Key Discussion Points:
a) Punishing behavior is a temporary fix.
b) Behaviors are signs of met or unmet needs.
c) Adults’ needs must be met before they can address children’s needs.
d) (Some specific ideas for responding to challenging behaviors.)

Guest:
Bonnie Harris, author of Confident Parents,Remarkable Kids and When Kids Push Your Buttons

Call In Program: Yes

Baby Talk 1/21/10

Producer/Host: Cathy Jacobs

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic: Mirroring & Modeling

What is meant by mirroring?  What are some things that children might see in parent’s eyes?  Why is positive modeling important?  How can parents change their negative parenting habits?

Guest: Bonnie Harris, author of When Your Kids Push Your Buttons (and What You Can Do About It) and Confident Parents, Remarkable Kids