Abby Sasscer says our role as a parent is not to react negatively right away but to remain calm and teach our children acceptable and unacceptable behavior.

One of the most common of my many New Year's resolutions is to become a more patient mother and teacher. Every year, it seems that I start strong but my efforts slowly fizzle out by the last week of January. My greatest challenge is to able to teach my children how to behave in ways that are pleasing to the Lord without becoming impatient and frustrated myself.

Abby Sasscer has four simple solutions to calmly change things that typically cause anxiety and behavior meltdowns in public into precious teaching moments.

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Tantrums and meltdowns seem to be a common reaction in many young children. Abby Sasscer walks you through her 6 simple steps to manage these meltdowns.

Abby Sasscer shares two simple lists and a tidbit of advice to help you turn bad attitudes into good behavior at home and anywhere.

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