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Picture this: it's been a long day, and all you want are your pajamas, Netflix, and to cuddle on the couch with your kids. Instead, you see your son dumping his toys all over the floor. As soon …
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How many phrases did your parents use to get you to shape up as a kid? "Would you like a spanking?" "I mean it!" "Don't make me repeat myself!" "Knock it off!" "Go your room!" "You …
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Today we're zooming in on the second principle: how to help your child learn at home. In child development speak, we call this "having a positive learning environment." And whether or not school …
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For the past two weeks, I've been sharing some ideas about parenting with you. Today, we're going to zoom in a bit by focusing on the first of five principles: creating a safe, interesting …
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Of all the things that parents do, dealing with their child's behavior can be one of the most stressful. From ignoring you, to throwing a tantrum in the grocery store, to telling a lie, there are so …
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It's back-to-school time, and new changes are at hand for everyone. And like all change, it's stressful for parents and children alike. The first day of school is always fun and exciting. It's not …
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