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Parenting Strategy
Trusted parenting strategies from a team of child development professionals with over 39 years of experience supporting families. Gain practical, compassionate guidance to navigate behavior, build strong connections, and support your child’s growth from infancy through early childhood.
Parenting an Autistic Child: When to Challenge, When to Follow Their Lead
Raising a child is challenging. Adding to the challenging is knowing when to encourage and when to ease back. This article discusses the gentle dance of parenting an Autistic child and some tips you can use to navigate your experience together.
Rachel Lynn, SLP
17 minutes ago3 min read
What Are Verbal Routines—And Why Are They So Helpful?
Verbal Routines are fun ways to encourage your child to communicate during your time together.
Rachel Lynn, SLP
Jul 73 min read
What Is Chaining? And How Can It Help Your Child Grow?
Does your child have very specific likes? Are their likes so narrow that you don't know how to engage them with other tasks? If so, this article is for you!
Rachel Lynn, SLP
Jun 233 min read
Breaking the Cycle: Understanding the ACEs Quiz and How It Can Help You Parent with More Compassion and Clarity
Have you heard of the ACEs Quiz? Have you taken it? Do you want to be a cycle breaker and parent your children differently than how you were raised? If so, read this blog post to find out more.
NewDayChildCoaching
Jun 163 min read
Teaching Kids (and Ourselves) to Pause Before Reacting
Do you, or your child, tend to react quickly to situations, feeling badly about how you, or they, responded? Check out this fun strategy!
NewDayChildCoaching
Jun 93 min read
From Wheels to Wonder: Expanding Your Child’s Play Into Pretend Play Using What They Love
Is your child only showing basic play skills and you're curious how to expand their skills to pretend play? If so, read on!
Rachel Lynn, SLP
Jun 54 min read
The Easiest Way to Enjoy Book Time with Your Young Child
Does your child flip through the pages of a book so quickly that you can't even see what's on the page? This post offers you strategies.
Rachel Lynn, SLP
Jun 21 min read
Singing for Choice: How Wheels on the Bus Encourages Communication
Are you looking for your child to engage more with you while you sing songs with them? Try modifying Wheels on the Bus this way!
Rachel Lynn, SLP
May 262 min read
Singing for Language & Movement: Active Songs to Support Your Child’s Vestibular Needs
Do you have a very active child? Have you tried pairing active singing to help them learn communication skills?
Rachel Lynn, SLP
May 193 min read
Do You Know What Interoception Is?
Do you know about our sense called interoception? It's our own, private sense, that we may, or may not feel likes others do in experiences.
NewDayChildCoaching
May 123 min read
The Importance of Early Milestones: Why “Wait and See” Isn’t Always the Best Approach
Most babies develop skills naturally, but, what about the babies that don't? The blog exposes harm in using the "Wait and See" philosophy.
NewDayChildCoaching
May 53 min read
Does Everything Have to Be a Struggle with My Toddler?
Do you feel like everyday is a struggle or battle of wills between you and your toddler? Read some tips that may change your day around!
Rachel Lynn, SLP
Apr 283 min read
Strengthening Sibling Bonds: How to Foster Communication Development Through Play
Do you feel overwhelmed by your children competing for your attention? Try this strategy and see how your world improves!
Rachel Lynn, SLP
Apr 142 min read
Meet Amanda Rae, Occupational Therapist OT! Your Sensory and Vision Expert and Mom of Two Young Daughters!
Meet our own Amanda Rae, OTR and mom of two daughters!
NewDayChildCoaching
Mar 103 min read
Parenting an Autistic Child: When to Challenge, When to Follow Their Lead
Raising a child is challenging. Adding to the challenging is knowing when to encourage and when to ease back. This article discusses the gentle dance of parenting an Autistic child and some tips you can use to navigate your experience together.
What Are Verbal Routines—And Why Are They So Helpful?
Verbal Routines are fun ways to encourage your child to communicate during your time together.
What Is Chaining? And How Can It Help Your Child Grow?
Does your child have very specific likes? Are their likes so narrow that you don't know how to engage them with other tasks? If so, this article is for you!
Parenting an Autistic Child: When to Challenge, When to Follow Their Lead
Raising a child is challenging. Adding to the challenging is knowing when to encourage and when to ease back. This article discusses the gentle dance of parenting an Autistic child and some tips you can use to navigate your experience together.
What Are Verbal Routines—And Why Are They So Helpful?
Verbal Routines are fun ways to encourage your child to communicate during your time together.
What Is Chaining? And How Can It Help Your Child Grow?
Does your child have very specific likes? Are their likes so narrow that you don't know how to engage them with other tasks? If so, this article is for you!
Parenting an Autistic Child: When to Challenge, When to Follow Their Lead
Raising a child is challenging. Adding to the challenging is knowing when to encourage and when to ease back. This article discusses the gentle dance of parenting an Autistic child and some tips you can use to navigate your experience together.
What Are Verbal Routines—And Why Are They So Helpful?
Verbal Routines are fun ways to encourage your child to communicate during your time together.
What Is Chaining? And How Can It Help Your Child Grow?
Does your child have very specific likes? Are their likes so narrow that you don't know how to engage them with other tasks? If so, this article is for you!
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