A great parenting tool is “I Love You Rituals”. Below is some more information on these special moments between you and your child!
What is the purpose?
-Use to add bonding moments to daily routines (diaper changes, hellos and goodbyes, bedtime, etc.).
-Engage children in playful interactions.
-Soothe child when scared or anxious
How do I use them?
-Set special times everyday to complete love rituals, also use them spontaneously throughout the day.
-Avoid distractions, make eye contact with the child and put your focus on them during the interaction.
-Make it fun!
A few examples:
Twinkle Twinkle
Dancing Hands
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zuJZKEo6gcQ
Round and Round the Garden
https://www.facebook.com/ConsciousDiscipline/videos/532838817168456/
Want more information?
-Buy the book on Amazon: I Love You Rituals https://www.amazon.com/dp/0688161170/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_L.NSBbW9SCCDH
-Check out these online resources! https://consciousdiscipline.com/?s=Love+rituals