Episode Five

Q1 (1:17) 12 yr old competitive dancer has gained a lot of weight during covid and I want to bring this up to her properly.    Q2 (5:44) 2.5 yr old has lost interest in potty training. How do I motivate them?   Q3: (11:05) 7 yr old loves our new puppy but refuses to follow the rules and be gentle. What should I do?    Q4: (18.37) 8 yr old is loud and shrieks all the time.  How do I get this to stop? I have tried everything.    Alyson’s blogs on the topic of encouragement:   https://alysonschafer.com/category/best-parenting-practices/praise-encouragement/