Positive Parenting Manage your own Feelings so you can Respond with Empathy Dear Walkers, Thank you to those of you who joined us for Positive Parenting led by Dr. Rebecca Meyers on October 29, 2022 at Craig Ranch Regional Park in North Las Vegas. Special thanks also to our activity partner Get Outdoors Nevada who led our group on a walk and shared with us information about the incredible Neon to Nature Trails in Southern Nevada.

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Dr. Meyer's Recommended Positive Parenting Resources

Upcoming Events › Parenting › - Children's Cabinet Join the Children's Cabinet for a LIVE, IN-PERSON discussion on teaching children responsibilityDerived from the celebrated, evidence-based program - Active Parenting, we discuss how to help your child be more accountable for their actions using... Read more www.childrenscabinet.org

Vroom Your child's brain grows the fastest from birth through age 5! Helping them learn now gets them ready for school, friends, and life. Read more www.vroom.org

AAP Resources

The American Academy of Pediatrics offers parents and patients up-to-date medical information on a wide range of pediatric topics. Here are a few on-point with our recent talk. Follow these links to learn more (all posts are available in English and Spanish by pressing the link at the very top of each page to change language).

What's the Best Way to Discipline My Child? As a parent, one of your jobs to teach your child to behave. It's a job that takes time and patience. But, it helps to learn the effective and healthy discipline strategies. Here are some tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on the... Read more www.healthychildren.org

How to Shape & Manage Your Young Child's Behavior ​Helping shape your children's behavior is a key part of being a parent. It can be difficult as well as rewarding. While at times it can be challenging, a few key principles can help. Children learn by watching everyone around them, especially... Read more www.healthychildren.org

How to Give a Time-Out Giving a child a time-out can be a useful tool to help them cool down and learn good behavior. Here are some tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics. 1. Warn your child first, "If you don't stop, you'll have a time-out." 2. Name the behavior ... Read more www.healthychildren.org

For over 6 years, the Nevada Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (Nevada AAP) has led in-person Walk with a Doc events to encourage families to learn about pediatric health topics and then go for a walk with doctors in our community. Learn more on NevadaAAP.org/walk-with-a-doc. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌