5 Ways to Pump the Breaks on Snowplow Parenting Behaviors
5 Ways to Pump the Breaks on Snowplow Parenting Behaviors
Parenting
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How is Giftedness Defined and Evaluated in Florida?
Giftedness is defined as “as students who have superior intellectual development and are capable of high performance.”
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Mental Health and Middle School: What Parents Need to Know
New Research: Recently, I read an article from Wang and colleagues from 2018. To learn more about their research, check out this link: here. They wanted to see whether or not parental involvement mattered for students in middle school with regards to their mental health. They analyzed data from over 300,000 middle school students in […]
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What do dinosaurs and your child’s misbehavior have in common?
Extinction is the gradual removal of what is reinforcing a behavior so that it decreases. A phenomenon that occurs as part of extinction is what is called an “extinction burst.” This is a temporary increase in the behavior that you are trying to stop (aka make extinct). Often times, you may see this behavior temporarily increase in duration, frequency, or intensity before it is no longer exhibited by your child.
