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Psychology- 16 personalities
A different look at the 16 personalities - Learn about the education system, and different ways we brainstorm on how it COULD be structured to actually support the 16 personalities.


Why One Consequence Doesn’t Fit All | Parenting by Personality for Strong-Willed Kids | Blog Post 19
“I raised them all the same — I don’t know what happened to this one.” If you’ve ever heard that line — or said it yourself — let’s...
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Jul 21, 20254 min read


3 F’s to Reset Your Dysregulated Home | Food, Fresh Air & Fun Parenting Hack | Blog Post 18
Sometimes the mood in the house feels off . Everyone’s cranky. The meltdowns are piling up. You're either yelling or zoning out — and the...
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Jul 20, 20253 min read


Parenting a Strong-Willed Child? How to Set Boundaries with the Strike Rule | Blog Post 17
Don't forget to like and suscribe to our YOUTUBE channel! Parenting a Strong-Willed or Pragmatic Child: Boundaries, Choices, and the...
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Jul 19, 20255 min read


Why Great Parenting Starts with Knowing Your Personality | Blog Post 16
Parenting is one of the most challenging—and rewarding—jobs out there. But have you ever noticed how much easier it gets when you really...
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Jul 18, 20252 min read


Oppositional or ENTP? The Truth About “Defiant” Kids | Blog Post 15
It’s common for kids with ENTP personalities to be labeled as “oppositional” or “defiant.” But what if much of their challenging behavior...
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Jul 16, 20252 min read


What If It’s Not ADHD? How Personality Could Be the Real Answer | Blog Post 14
We’re living in an era where nearly every energetic, distracted, curious, talkative, or impulsive child is being funneled through the...
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Jul 15, 20253 min read


Stop Mislabeling Kids: When Personality Gets Diagnosed as ADHD | Blog post 13
Your Child Isn’t Broken: Why We Must Understand Personality Before Medicating We’ve talked about dysregulation from the lens of tech,...
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Jul 14, 20254 min read


Is Your Child’s Diet Causing Meltdowns? The Gut-Brain Link You Need to Know | Blog Post 12
We talk a lot about emotional regulation in kids — but what if one of the most overlooked causes of dysregulation is sitting right on...
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Jul 13, 20253 min read


How Human Connection Rewires Dysregulated Kids’ Brains | Blog post 11
If you’re parenting or teaching a dysregulated child, you’ve probably already felt this: the meltdowns, the shutdowns, the constant power...
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Jul 12, 20253 min read


Why Your Child Can’t Sleep, Focus, or Self-Regulate (Hint: It’s Not Just ADHD) | Blog Post 10
Let’s talk about something we don’t talk about enough: the massive role technology — especially video games — is playing in childhood...
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Jul 11, 20253 min read


The ADHD Overdiagnosis Problem | Are We Labeling Personality as Disorder? | Blog Post 9
Let’s start with a question few people are asking: Are we labeling personality as pathology? Too many children are being diagnosed with...
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Jul 10, 20252 min read


The Hidden Cost of Gaming: Sleep, School & Emotional Regulation | Blog Post 8
We need to talk about something uncomfortable: the way video games are affecting our kids—not just their behavior, but their ability to...
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Jul 9, 20253 min read


The Secret Weapon for Parenting & Teaching Strong-Willed Children: Choices! | Blog Post 7
By Mikaela Ostrander Now that you’ve got the “Three Strikes” strategy in your toolbox, let’s talk about the other side of the coin—the...
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Jul 8, 20255 min read


Stop Power Struggles: How the “Three Strikes” Method Transforms Behavior | Blog Post 6
By Mikaela Ostrander Every child is different. Every child needs something different. But if you’ve ever worked with pragmatic,...
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Jul 7, 20254 min read


When Inclusion Backfires: The Unintended Consequences of a One-Size-Fits-All System | Blog Post 5
By: Mikaela Ostrander Inclusion was supposed to be the answer. The laws were written with the best of intentions — every child deserves...
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Jun 25, 20253 min read


Do You Think Kids’ Behavior Is Justified Because of the System? | Blog Post 4
Do You Think Kids’ Behavior Is Justified Because of the System? No. I think it’s understood because of the system — and redirected with...
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Jun 25, 20254 min read


The Personality Crisis in Education: Why the System Only Works for 2 Out of 16 Types | Blog Post 3
Most school systems are only set up to support 2 out of the 16 personality types — leaving the majority of students misunderstood, mislabeled, and disengaged. This post explores what happens when we try to fit students like the expressive, energetic ESFP into a rigid academic mold, and proposes a bold yet practical alternative: schools designed like specialized programs that honor different learning styles and personalities. Core academics and standards don’t have to disappea
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Jun 20, 20253 min read


Enter Carl Jung and the 16 Personalities
Introduction: 16 personalities, the history of the education system, and where to go from here
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Jun 19, 20253 min read
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