In the 25+ years Janet Lansbury has worked with children and parents, she's learned a lot. She's here to share it with... more
While it's flattering to be a toddler's chosen one, being prized can become a drain when our child's dependency gets... more
A parent of a 27-month-old writes that her son refuses to come to the table when called and will not... more
We all bring different perspectives to parenting that are borne of our upbringing, culture, or religion. Sometimes, we find these... more
A parent emails Janet with the subject line: Help! Strong Willed Child. She feels frustrated, exhausted, and completely overwhelmed by her 7-year-old's... more
From Janet's inbox: A parent wonders if reminding her 3-year-old of negative consequences to his uncooperative behavior is the same... more
Janet shares words of support. Learn more about Janet's "No Bad Kids Master Course" at: NoBadKidsCourse.com.Her best-selling books “No Bad Kids: Toddler... more
How can we help our kids overcome their fears? Most of us have the instinct to provide comfort with messages... more
Most of us hope that as our children venture out into the world, they'll possess enough innate assertiveness to set... more
Our young kids are adaptable, so it's always possible for us to change routines, rules, and behavior patterns that we... more
Self-directed play is a gift that keeps giving with profound benefits for every aspect of our children's development. As an... more