Kristen Crew

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What would have happened if I didn’t notice it while filming? 😭😅✂️ mom life of a toddler {cutting hair} and so many kids is a trip (a trip to the hair salon almost)

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Before you get frustrated with a child for not following your directions, make sure you’ve actually given one! Sometimes we think our kids aren’t listening, when we haven’t been as clear as we think. Here’s what we know about child development: kids benefit from clear, specific, age-appropriate instructions. And if our goal is to teach, train, shape behavior, and disciple our children, clarity matters! 💬 Comment CLEAR (or anything!) and I’ll send you a FREE PDF explaining this simple shift. Whether you’re a mom, dad, foster parent, caregiver, teacher, or someone working with kids, these small changes in communication can make a difference in parenting, discipline, child behavior, family relationships, and intentional Christian discipleship.

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Imagine not repeating yourself 1000 times and instead getting off the frustration loop! These two simple parenting strategies can help build executive function skills, reduce constant reminders, and encourage independence. A little brain science + practical tips can go a long way! Remember, we aren’t just managing behavior, we are shaping hearts, and building skills!