Paedeia Episode 2: Interview with Dr Wendy Bradshaw
Here is a video clip from our ADHD in Schools workshop from August. Would love to hear from you. Let us know what you think.
From birth, children are constantly changing. However, during adolescence, changes can be a little more drastic. In this video, Dr. Berney discusses the importance of allowing adolescents to exercise their individuality by exploring change.
While it is a given that we love our children, we sometimes need a reminder of what love really is. In this clip Dr. Berney uses a well known Bible verse as a model for the best way to love our children.
In the age of technology, children often solve problems by calling their parent and seeking guidance. While this ensures that they make the right choice at the time, it does not foster independence or the critical thinking skills necessary for healthy development. Parents are encouraged to put their children in situations where they need to […]
Hearing is a physiological process, while listening is a psychological process. While we often hear our children, there are times when we are not listening to them. Listening requires attention and interest. The more you listen to them, the more your children will talk to you.
Parents are very good at identifying times when their children break the rules or behave inappropriately. However, it is important that parents balance good feedback with their redirection. We recommend a 5:1 ratio of good/reinforcement statements to negative/redirection comments. In this clip, Dr. Berney describes an example so parents can understand how they can find […]