Parenting Made Easier: Renee Collins on Child Behaviour Management
Episode Overview
Understanding child behaviour and setting age-appropriate expectations Creating a positive environment and managing tantrums effectively Supporting families with behaviour management, sleep, and toilet training Valuable insights on connecting with children through genuine activities Expert tips for promoting parental well-being and managing children's behaviour
Sometimes it's easier for, from a parent's point of view, even if you choose an activity that you enjoy, because I think then that connection time is going to be so much more genuine. So if you do enjoy going to the park with your child, that's what you should do.
Ever wondered how to handle your child's tantrums without losing your cool? In this episode of 'The Chase Life Podcast', Rachel Godfrey chats with Renee Collins, Clinical Director at Super Kids Consulting, who has plenty of wisdom to share on managing children's behaviour. Renee, a mother of two herself, brings both professional and personal insights into the conversation, making it relatable for any parent struggling with their child's challenging moments.
From understanding why certain behaviours occur to learning how to respond effectively, this episode covers it all. Renee emphasizes the importance of setting age-appropriate expectations and taking a function-based approach to child behaviour. She explains how recognizing the reasons behind your child's actions can help you respond in a way that minimizes future issues. You'll also hear practical tips on how to avoid and manage tantrums, create a positive environment, and maintain fair and predictable boundaries.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your child's behaviour, this episode offers a treasure trove of strategies to help you navigate those tough moments with confidence.