CAMP Guide
a blog for parents,
caregivers & professionals
When Nothing Works: The Key to Calming Tough Moments
Even when you’re using the right strategies, some moments still feel impossible. That’s because kids don’t just need strategies…
focus on what’s within your control
set predictable boundaries
understand the science behind it
The Secret to Calming Big Emotions (Without Dismissing or Overindulging)
Some kids explode, some withdraw, and some demand non-stop attention. The challenge? Most of us were never taught how to process emotions in a healthy way.
How to Stop the Power Struggles Before They Start
Power struggles aren’t about control—they’re about kids feeling unsure if they’ll get the help they need.
The Parenting Mistake That Kills Motivation (And How to Fix It)
I used to think that as soon as my kids mastered a skill, it was time to push them to the next challenge…
Why Logic Doesn’t Work in a Meltdown (Do This Instead)
When it comes to handling meltdowns...I’ll be honest. Even as a parenting expert, I mess this up ALL the time.
Here’s the mistake…
Why Kids Don’t “Just Listen” (And What They Need Instead)
The Moment It Clicked for Me
I used to think "not listening" was a behavior problem…
The Parenting Shift That Changes Everything
For years, I approached parenting the way I was trained as a clinician and teacher: identify the behavior, correct it, and reinforce the right response.
It sounds simple, right? But in real life, things didn’t always go as planned…
Why everything you’ve tried isn’t working:
5 parenting shifts that actually help.
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This is just a small piece of what you will learn in the CAMP online course to manage challenging behavior in children.