Comments on: Patience Comes From Understanding

By: Are You Looking for More Patience with Your Preschoolers? | Not Just Cute

Are You Looking for More Patience with Your Preschoolers? | Not Just Cute — Mon, 23 May 2011 22:24:42 +0000

[...] “I just need more patience!” It’s a statement I hear from teachers and parents quite frequently. While there’s no magic pill for patience, there are a few things we can remember that help us muster up a bit more patience. Here is an article I wrote WAY back at the beginning of this blog, originally titled, Patience Comes From Understanding: [...]

By: Good Stuff « A Magical Childhood

Good Stuff « A Magical Childhood — Fri, 14 May 2010 06:39:26 +0000

[...] I really enjoyed this piece on preschoolers, Patience Comes with Understanding. I’d say the concept applies to all other ages too (even spouses, I’d [...]

By: Amy

Amy — Tue, 04 May 2010 17:35:23 +0000

Thanks for another good post!

By: notjustcute

notjustcute — Tue, 04 May 2010 13:09:49 +0000

That sounds exactly like the conversation I have with my husband who teaches teenagers. I tell him I do fine with 3 year-olds acting like 3 year-olds, but get completely flustered with 15 year-olds acting like 3 year-olds!

By: Tracie

Tracie — Tue, 04 May 2010 05:04:58 +0000

YES! This is how I describe working with preschoolers, too – thanks for spreading the word. I used to get asked, “how do you stand working with little kids?” to which I finally began to reply, “how do you stand working with big people?” at least I can help a toddler having a tantrum in some way – I am lost with a 30-year-old having one!