INTERVIEW: AYANDA TETYANAINTERVIEW: HOW TO SPOT OR DEAL WITH A TEMPERENTAL CHILD?
RAISING AND PARENTING OR CARING FOR A CHILD WITH A CHALLENGING
TEMPERAMENT CAN FEEL OVERWHELMING, IT MAY BE HARD TO ZERO IN ON HIS
STRENGTHS. BUT IT’S ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS YOU CAN DO. WITH
SENSITIVE PARENTING AND CAREGIVING, CHILDREN WITH CHALLENGING
TEMPERAMENTS CAN LEARN TO USE THEIR NATURAL FEISTINESS IN POSITIVE WAYS.
IN FACT, RESEARCH SHOWS THAT CHILDREN WITH CHALLENGING TEMPERAMENTS ARE
ESPECIALLY SENSITIVE TO PARENTING STYLE. WHEN THEY RECEIVE AN AUTHORITATIVE
PARENTING STYLE THEY TEND TO DO BETTER COGNITIVELY, ACADEMICALLY,AND
SOCIALLY THAN CHILDREN WITH EASY TEMPERAMENTS.
WE ARE JOINED BY PARENTING COACH, AYANDA TETYANA TO HELP US