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Expert Profile: Evelyn Petersen

Expertise:  I give parents advice that is candid, positive and practical. I give them ideas that work and that they can use immediately, not study. My advice is based on expertise and experience in the area of early childhood education that spans 40 years of work as a professional and as a parent and grandparent. See askevelyn.com

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Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:  I have written many books for parents and teachers. The second edition of my text on early childhood curriculum, "A Practical Guide to Early Childhood Curriculum," is now available at amazon.com. My other parenting and early educator books are now available online through my web site www.askevelyn.com One of these is "Growing Responsible Kids," 100 ideas/tips on guidance and discipline.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject  My new video "Child Guidance and Classroom managment" is now available. See www.askevelyn.com "books and more"
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User Comments
thanks for the advice i will definetly be putting that to good use
(paige on 08/29/08)
Thanks so much for the response and the links to additional resources!
(Laura on 07/25/08)
Thanks for the info. I will pass it on to my daughter.
(Denise on 07/22/08)
Thanks for your guidance.
(Saurabh on 07/23/08)
Thanks! I never thought of having her help out with the baby more. She does love him and tries to feed him her baby bottles (I nurse him). I will a
(Crystal on 07/08/08)
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Recent Answers from Evelyn Petersen
2008-08-31  my two year old Dear Krystal, Doing this at age two is rather common. But if he continues to do this at age 3-4, he may be trying to distance himself in some way from who he is. Therefore, it can be a sign of insecurity...
2008-08-31  5 year old temper and anger problems Dear Sean, This is very unusual behavior for a 5 year old; fives are usually cooperative, interested in the bigger world, want to please, and are usually interested in rules and compliant in their attitudes...
2008-08-30  9 months old separation anxiety Dear Lilac Yes this is just a stage of separation anxiety and you can go online or to the library to read more about it. It is temporary...but if you overdo it she may make a habit of crying to get what...
2008-08-27  what to do Dear Nancy This may be just a common regression. If there is nothing fearful or bad going on with her, she may be testing your patience. put the potty chair in her room and a night lighty and encourage...
2008-08-26  need advice for 4 year old Dear Dina, Go to your library and get the books by Fances Ilg and Louise Ames that tell you what to expecdt from each age and how to cope with these things. You can also get them online from amazon.com...
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