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SFP 39: How can I incorporate a simple play space in my living room? Apr 10, 2017

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You don’t need a separate play room for your kids–having the toys in the living space has it’s advantages. In today’s episodes, I will discuss what to keep in mind when combining the living space and the playing space.

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Our Minimalist Play Room (Video Tour)

The Toy Detox

How to Declutter the Toys

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SFP 38: What to do when time-outs aren’t working? Apr 04, 2017

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I hear this time and time again: time-outs don’t work. So why do we keep using them? In this episode we talk about why I don’t recommend time outs for very young children.

Cooperation Mini Course

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SFP 37: How do I handle competition between siblings? Apr 03, 2017

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Parents are not referees–it’s important that they realize that early. In today’s episode, we talk about managing competition in sibling relationships.

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SFP 36: How can I teach kids to let go of their possessions? Mar 30, 2017

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It’s not always easy to let “things” go. In today’s episode, we discuss how to keep the conversation positive with kids–along with two key questions to ask.

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SFP 35: How should I discipline very young children? Mar 29, 2017

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On the podcast today I am answering a question about how to discipline very young children.

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SFP 34: Is it possible to have a simple birthday party? Mar 28, 2017

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Birthday celebrations shouldn’t be complicated—they should be focused on what is important. In today’s episode, I discuss why we should keep celebrations small, intimate, and focused on the needs of the child.

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SFP 33: Should I change my toddler’s bedroom? Mar 27, 2017

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In this episode we discuss switching a child’s bedroom in anticipation of a new sibling. I also talk about making the switch from the crib to a toddler bed.

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SFP 32: How do I repurpose the things I have from decluttering? Mar 21, 2017

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In today’s episode we are discussing how to repurpose items we have from decluttering.

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SFP 31: How do I stop my kid from interrupting? Mar 20, 2017

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Every parent deals with kids that interrupt. Today we are discussing two approaches of how to handle this challenge.

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SFP 30: How do I handle family members who give too many gifts? Mar 16, 2017

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Many of you are probably blessed with family and friends who love to give your children gifts. In this episode we are discussing how to talk to family members about toy minimalism.

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