

"Just keep talking with him and we'll all understand each other."
"He's 22 months old and he knows what he means! It's just the rest of us who can't understand his words yet."


Behavior Words
Why is “No” one of a baby’s first words? Probably because parents say it a lot to a baby. Because children need to know what we want them...


Why Obedience Requires Sleep and Food
Children who are tired or hungry, are also almost always cranky, stubborn, and won’t do what a mama asks. During a cranky morning...


No words, but he communicates
Our grandson, age 1 ½ years, was marching around the table with a toy stroller. I said, “Where is baby doll?” He walked off into his...


How to Model Obedience Listening
Why is it important to listen to a child even before he learns to talk? First, so that you can give him the words for what he is doing....