Barbara Wagner

Barbara Wagner I am here to "demystify parenthood"! Through face to face trainings, one on one coaching, online training and other events, I am here to support parents!

Welcome! I here to help demystify parenthood by clearing through all of the clutter and supporting your role as a parent by providing practical and individualized support. Connect with me for one-one-one sessions, group workshops, phone or email support, support groups.

So great to spend an afternoon at Yoga Six setting intentions with some great friends!
02/02/2026

So great to spend an afternoon at Yoga Six setting intentions with some great friends!

06/02/2018

Study finds babies were able to persist in a difficult task if they first saw an adult struggle to succeed, suggesting perseverance can be taught.

Linda Gilkerson, PhD, our director of infant studies, says "babies are great observers and pattern seekers."

"Productive struggling is good for adults and children—as long as it’s within their zone of adaptation." http://bit.ly/2H2MdTz

06/01/2018

Disclaimer: In the diverse and sometimes divisive world of parenting advice, one parent’s mistake is another’s best practice. So, for clarification, the way I define ‘mistake’ reflects the parenting goals I personally aspire to and is based on my experiences...

06/01/2018

Because all kids deserve to see themselves in the pages of a book.

06/01/2018

Giving kids chores sets them up for success in many areas of life, but getting started is half the battle. Here's a guide to how to begin and be successful.

05/31/2018

Distraction is a popular “redirection” tactic for dealing with an infant or toddler’s undesirable behavior. Its appeal is understandable, because it’s about aiming a child to another activity rather than confronting an issue directly. It helps us dodge the bullet...

05/27/2018

Educators would agree that observation and documentation is a huge part of our job that often becomes time consuming!

How many times have you gone to write up an observation and you just can't seem to find the right term for the behaviour you are observing?

It is so common to see rushed, poorly written observations and reports.

I have created this guide for these exact reasons. The guide is easy to read and will provide you with all the terms and definitions within each developmental area.

Save it on your computer or print it out and display it as a poster. I have mine in my office space so I can refer to it when doing observations and reports.

Full link to PDF version is below...

Happy documenting!

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Developmental-Terms-and-Definitions-3800695

05/25/2018

A simple change in the way you communicate can boost your child's cognitive development.

05/24/2018

Research shows that you can have a positive impact on your child's language and cognitive development in the first year.

05/19/2018

Marie Masterson's new book LET'S TALK TODDLERS explores the realities, challenges, and needs of daily life with rambunctious, enthusiastic, unpredictable toddlers in group settings.

05/19/2018

Learn how to support your child's relationship-building skills. From "Magic of Everyday Moments—Series 3."

04/20/2018

Child development and pediatrics experts agree that even short spurts of creative time greatly impact social, cognitive, and emotional development of children in their earliest formal years and create long-lasting memories.

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