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Why Rough Play is Beneficial for Children
Why Rough Play is Beneficial for Children

Children’s playtime, marked by high energy and physicality, can seem rough and chaotic to adults, [...]

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03
Aug
New CDC Child Development Milestones
New CDC Child Development Milestones – What Parents Need to Know

Unfolding a fresh chapter in pediatric health, we’re eyeing up the freshly inked new CDC [...]

02
Aug
Teaching Your Child to Sleep Alone
Teaching Your Child to Sleep Alone

The journey of teaching your child to sleep alone signifies a key developmental milestone. Fostering [...]

02
Aug
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was a Depressed Teen
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was a Depressed Teen

Mired in a world that often feels overwhelming and lonely, research reveals that about 20% [...]

31
Jul
Non-Electronic Methods for Reducing Anxiety in Children
7 Non-Electronic Methods for Reducing Anxiety in Children

Just as your child spirals into a tantrum, you might be tempted to hit play [...]

29
Jul
Do Your Children Lack Playtime?
Do Your Children Lack Playtime?

In the modern, fast-paced world we inhabit, one might pause and ponder, “Do Your Children [...]

26
Jul
What to Do Now When You Hit Your Kid and Shouldn't Have
What to Do Now When You Hit Your Kid and Shouldn’t Have

The moment you step into parenthood, you inadvertently drag along old habits and entrenched ideologies [...]

25
Jul
How to Deal with Parenting Triggers as a Survivor of Child Abuse
Here’s How I Deal with Parenting Triggers as a Survivor of Child Abuse

For me, it wasn’t happenstance that the torment, the barrage of verbal, mental, and physical [...]

25
Jul
Basic Safety Guidelines That Parents Can Stop Using
9 Basic Safety Guidelines That Parents Can Stop Using

Parenting, it’s an art of perpetual vigilance – years spent on high alert with the [...]

25
Jul
Help Your Daughter See Other Families Raise Their Kids Differently
How Can I Help My Daughter Understand That Other Families Raise Their Children Differently

The vast diversity of parenting approaches significantly transcends the confined set of categories and descriptors [...]

23
Jul
How Do I Help My Child Learn How to Stand Up for Themselves
How Do I Help My Child Learn How to Stand Up for Themselves

In the challenging sphere of parenthood, observing the ruthless side of children, particularly when it’s [...]

22
Jul
What to Stop My Child from Imitating Inappropriate Behavior
What Can I Do to Stop My Child from Imitating Inappropriate Behavior

Last month, I decided to outline all my family’s debts on a spreadsheet, a sobering [...]

22
Jul
What Should I Do If I Caught My Tween or Teen Masturbating
What Should I Do If I Caught My Tween or Teen Masturbating

Many parents, regardless of how open-minded they are, might feel shocked or embarrassed if they [...]

20
Jul
Reasons Your Teen May Not Always Share About Their Day
Reasons Your Teen May Not Always Share About Their Day

As a Gen Z individual, I’ve realized the generational divide can be a significant obstacle [...]

19
Jul
Behaviors I Look for as a Mother and a Psychologist
Behaviors I Look for as a Mother and a Psychologist

As both a mother and a psychologist, there are certain behaviors I look for when [...]

15
Jul
Can 'Cocomelon' Lead to Delayed Speech and Temper Tantrums
Can ‘Cocomelon’ Lead to Delayed Speech and Temper Tantrums

‘CoComelon’, that mesmerizing show that has toddlers entranced with its bright colors and catchy tunes [...]

13
Jul
Experts Weigh In On Which Phones Are Safest for Kids
Experts Weigh In On Which Phones Are Safest for Kids Of Different Ages

In an era where 53% of American children own a smartphone by the age of [...]

13
Jul
Assist Your Sensitive Child to Cope with the Overwhelming World
How to Assist Your Sensitive Child to Cope with the Overwhelming World

During a casual FaceTime session with their Uncle Ivan, my three children had an encounter [...]

12
Jul
Tips for Making It to the Store with Toddlers
12 Tips for Making It to the Store with Toddlers

As a parent, few tasks seem as daunting as taking your small children on a [...]

12
Jul
Unveiling the Essence of the Parent-Child Bond: Why It Matters
Unveiling the Essence of the Parent-Child Bond: Why It Matters

Treading the path of unveiling the essence of the parent-child bond: why it matters, it’s [...]

11
Jul
The Role of Pets in Enhancing Emotional Intelligence in Children
The Role of Pets in Enhancing Emotional Intelligence in Children

Delving into the role of pets in enhancing emotional intelligence in children, we discover the [...]

11
Jul
Shaping Children's Sleep Patterns and Behaviour
The Pivotal Role of Parenting in Shaping Children’s Sleep Patterns and Behaviour

Delving into the intriguing subject of shaping children’s sleep patterns and behaviour, it’s fascinating to [...]

11
Jul
Here’s How You Can Help Your LGBTQ+ Child’s Emotional Well-Being

“Every day after school, I didn’t want to go home. I thought about leaving and [...]

09
Jul
Simple Ways to Make Your Children Feel Special
6 Simple Ways to Make Your Children Feel Special

When you’re a parent, ensuring each of your children feels cherished can be a tricky [...]

09
Jul
How to Start Independent Play
How to Start Independent Play

While spending quality time with your child is crucial, you should also let them go [...]

08
Jul
Ways to Say "No" Without Actually Saying No
10 Ways to Say “No” Without Actually Saying No

Navigating through parenting challenges, it becomes crucial to find alternative ways to say “No” without [...]

07
Jul
Why Your Toddler Refuses to Behave When Around You
Why Your Toddler Refuses to Behave When Around You

When it comes to your child’s behavior, have you noticed that they respect your partner’s [...]

06
Jul
A Guide to Tipping for Babysitters
A Guide to Tipping for Babysitters and Childcare Providers

Parents often grapple with how to show their appreciation, especially during the holiday season. Our [...]

06
Jul
Is BeReal Child-Friendly?
Is the New “Unfiltered” Social App BeReal Child-Friendly?

With the rise of social media apps, it’s important to question, ‘Is BeReal Child-Friendly?’ This [...]

06
Jul
I Despise Disciplining My Children
I Despise Disciplining My Children

Balancing the parental scales of love and discipline, I sometimes find myself in a difficult [...]

28
Jun
Natural Consequences for Children
Redefining Punishment for Children through Natural Consequences

Implementing natural consequences for children is an effective way of teaching them the impact of [...]

27
Jun
How to Recognize Your Child's Narcissistic Tendencies
How to Recognize Your Child’s Narcissistic Tendencies and What to Do About It

Characterizing a person, especially a child, as narcissistic is a serious matter. With insights from [...]

23
Jun
What Can I Do If My Kid Behaves at Home but Misbehaves at School

My 5-year-old delights in misbehaving in school and shows little respect for the teacher’s authority, [...]

05
Jun
Winning the Battle Against Whining
Winning the Battle Against Whining

Winning the battle against whining can be a challenge for many parents. James, at age [...]

28
May
The Top Behavior Charts For Children Of All Ages
The Top Behavior Charts For Children Of All Ages

The top behavior charts for children of all ages you will find in this article [...]

27
May
My Kid Keeps Hitting Other Kids at Daycare
My Kid Keeps Hitting Other Kids at Daycare

When you’re faced with the issue of “my kid keeps hitting other kids at daycare,” [...]

23
May
Things You Can Do to Make Your Kid More Independent
6 Simple Things You Can Do to Make Your Kid More Independent

Teaching our kids independence is crucial, and in this article, we’ll discuss things you can [...]

21
May
A Guide to Educating Children About Honesty
A Guide to Educating Children About Honesty Based on Their Age

Navigating the challenges of parenting, our heartfelt guide to educating children about honesty aims to [...]

21
May
Apps for Kids to Practice Mindfulness and Meditation
6 Apps for Kids to Practice Mindfulness and Meditation

Your child will be better able to manage stress and emotions, maintain focus, and enhance [...]

15
May
Tips for Keeping Your Child's Toys Organized
Tips for Keeping Your Child’s Toys Organized

Discover professional tips for keeping your child’s toys organized, as expert organizers share their best [...]

14
May
Tips and Etiquette for Gettysburg
Tips and Etiquette for Gettysburg

If you’re interested in American history, the country’s most famous battlefield can be an educational [...]

12
May
Should Teenagers Text Their Friends When Grounded?
Should Teenagers Text Their Friends When Grounded?

Respectful discipline is something that professionals recommend, but should that respect also be extended to [...]

10
May
Bribing Children
Bribing Children

“If you stop crying and behave, I’ll buy you a piece of candy!” Most of [...]

09
May
Assisting Your Child in Adjusting to a New Sibling
Assisting Your Child in Adjusting to a New Sibling

Regardless of your child’s personality, assisting your child in adjusting to a new sibling is [...]

09
May
Implementing Screen Time Limits with Teens
Implementing Screen Time Limits with Teens

With a few taps of the screen, a teen can go from doing homework to [...]

08
May
How to Deal with a Picky Eater
How to Deal with a Picky Eater

QUESTION FROM THE READER: As a parent, I struggle with how to deal with a [...]

07
May
Bad Habits to Break in Children
5 Bad Habits to Break in Children

From the first time we’re told to “eat carrots; they’re good for you,” we are [...]

07
May
Parenting Techniques for the Busy Mom
Parenting Techniques for the Busy Mom

As a stay-at-home mom to three kids, I’ve learned the importance of utilizing parenting techniques [...]

05
May
Effective Positive Parenting Techniques for Teens
Effective Positive Parenting Techniques for Teens

Once upon a time, your child sought your approval and guidance, but now that they [...]

05
May
Strategies to Encourage Children to Cooperate
8 Strategies to Encourage Children to Cooperate

Parenting can often be a contest of wills, especially when it comes to encouraging children [...]

03
May
How to Manage Aggressive Behavior in Toddlers
How to Manage Aggressive Behavior in Toddlers and Preschoolers

Discover how to manage aggressive behavior in toddlers, particularly if your little angel is becoming [...]

01
May
How to Talk to Your Child About Body Image
How to Talk to Your Child About Body Image

One of the trickiest conversations you may have with your child is about the f-word—fat. [...]

29
Apr
Should Children be Rewarded for Excellent Grades?
Should Children be Rewarded for Excellent Grades

When my children were younger, I would take them to the toy store to celebrate [...]

26
Apr
How to Help Kids Learn Social and Emotional Skills
How to Help Kids Learn Social and Emotional Skills at Home

Social-emotional learning (SEL) teaches vital life skills such as how to help kids learn social [...]

22
Apr
Ways to Prepare Your Children for Daylight Saving Time
5 Ways to Prepare Your Children for Daylight Saving Time

Switching from daylight saving time to standard time throws off everyone’s routine. To help you [...]

22
Apr
Reasons Toddlers Refuse to Poop in the Potty
4 Reasons Toddlers Refuse to Poop in the Potty

Is your child having trouble with bowel movements while learning to use the potty? To [...]

20
Apr
Online Counselling for Teens
Online Counselling for Teens: What Parents Need to Know

Teen Counseling, an online counseling for teens service, caters to adolescents by allowing them to [...]

19
Apr
Stages of Walking Development
4 Stages of Walking Development

As your child grows, they will go through different stages of walking development. If your [...]

14
Apr
Strategies For Coping With Baby Separation Anxiety
Strategies For Coping With Baby Separation Anxiety

It can be challenging to leave your little one behind when you have to go. [...]

11
Apr
What To Do If You Caught Your Teen Masturbating
What To Do If You Caught Your Teen Masturbating

As parents, it’s normal to feel caught off guard and unsure of how to react [...]

10
Apr
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Authoritative Parenting
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Authoritative Parenting

As a parent, the struggle to find the right balance between being too strict or [...]

10
Apr
Signs Your Child May Be Addicted To Their Phone
5 Signs Your Child May Be Addicted To Their Phone

As a parent, you know how much you care for your child’s well-being. But what [...]

05
Apr
Tips For Raising A Stubborn Kid
5 Tips For Raising A Stubborn Kid

The idea of nurturing a strong-willed child may seem daunting to some, but fear not! [...]

31
Mar
Potty Training at Night
Potty Training at Night – Tips For Success

As a parent, it can be frustrating to see your child struggling with bedwetting even [...]

30
Mar
Should You Allow Your Children To Watch Horror Films?
Should You Allow Your Children To Watch Horror Films?

Should you allow your children to watch horror movies? If you decide to allow your [...]

29
Mar
Affirmations That Will Empower Your Kid
35 Affirmations That Will Empower Your Kid

Nothing is more important as a parent than the health and wellbeing of your child. [...]

27
Mar
Establishing Boundaries For Teen Behavior
Establishing Boundaries For Teen Behavior

As a parent, dealing with the constant emotional rollercoaster of teenage behavior can be overwhelming. [...]

27
Mar
Reasons Why Screaming At Your Kid Doesn't Work
6 Reasons Why Screaming At Your Kid Doesn’t Work

Experts explain the reasons why screaming at your kid doesn’t work and suggest alternative ways [...]

24
Mar
Pros and Cons of Permissive Parenting
Pros and Cons of Permissive Parenting

Learn about the pros and cons of permissive parenting. Parents who are hospitable and lenient [...]

23
Mar
Perks of Volunteering For Children
5 Perks of Volunteering For Children

Volunteering is a noble act that brings joy and fulfillment to both the giver and [...]

23
Mar
How To Teach Your Child To Sleep
How To Teach Your Child To Sleep, Age By Age

Are you wondering how to teach your child to sleep? When should you begin sleep [...]

22
Mar
How To Teach Kindness To Children
How To Teach Kindness To Children

If you’re wondering how to teach kindness to children, look no further than your own [...]

21
Mar
The Power of Playtime
The Power of Playtime

As a parent, it’s fascinating to witness the power of playtime in action. My eldest [...]

16
Mar
How To Raise A Freethinker
How To Raise A Freethinker

Whether religious or non-religious, parents who want to know how to raise a freethinker believe [...]

15
Mar
Learning and Perfectionism
Learning and Perfectionism

When it comes to learning, perfectionism can be both a blessing and a curse. While [...]

10
Mar
How To Deal With Rude Tween Behavior
How To Deal With Rude Tween Behavior

When tweens are with the people they trust the most — their family — they [...]

10
Mar
Sibling Rivalries
Sibling Rivalries in Children and Teens

Having more than one child is a life-altering decision, and it’s met with a wide [...]

20
Feb
Children's Games And The Power of Play
Children’s Games And The Power of Play

It’s natural for an adult to view play as a reward for the “work” they’ve [...]

20
Feb
How To Respond To A Biting Child
How To Respond To A Biting Child

Your toddler just bit another child at daycare, and you just got the news. And [...]

20
Feb
Children And Adolescents With Eating Disorders
Children And Adolescents With Eating Disorders

It’s in every parent’s best interest for their kids to be healthy. While parents must [...]

16
Feb
Creating A Win-Win Environment In Youth Sports
Creating A Win-Win Environment In Youth Sports

Besides being enjoyable, creating a win-win environment in youth sports can have positive effects on [...]

15
Feb
How To Have A Discussion With Your Kid About Safety
How To Have A Discussion With Your Kid About Safety

As a parent, your instinct is to protect your kids at all costs. The truth [...]

15
Feb
Helping Kids Adjust To Major Life Changes
Helping Kids Adjust To Major Life Changes

Even adults have a hard time adjusting to change, let alone children. That’s why parents [...]

15
Feb
How To Handle A Clingy Toddler
How To Handle A Clingy Toddler – 5 Easy Steps

Does your child want to be constantly to be held? In this article, you will [...]

13
Feb
Challenges and Solutions in Raising ADHD Children
Challenges and Solutions in Raising ADHD Children and Teens

Children who have ADHD are more impulsive, inattentive, and hyperactive than they should be for [...]

10
Feb
Preventing Teen Smoking
Preventing Teen Smoking: The Risks & Effects

For parents, starting a discussion about the consequences of tobacco smoking with their children is [...]

10
Feb
Discipline Tips Every Parents Need To Know
Discipline Tips Every Parents Need To Know

Whether your child is throwing tantrums, whining, fighting, or just plain nay-saying, in this article, [...]

09
Feb
The Devastating Effects of Bullying on Children
The Devastating Effects of Bullying on Children

Children who bully others come in various shapes and sizes, but those who have been [...]

09
Feb
Screen Time Limitations for Children
Screen Time Limitations for Children: A Parent’s Guide

You must’ve noticed that your kids are spending a lot of time in front of [...]

09
Feb
Effects of Peer Pressure on Kids
Effects of Peer Pressure on Kids: Impact on Bullying

Typically, when we think of the effects of peer pressure on kids, we envision adolescent [...]

08
Feb
The Fun Mom's Guide to Positive Discipline
Fun Mom’s Guide to Positive Discipline

The fun mom’s guide to positive discipline fosters a sense of trust, openness, and mutual [...]

08
Feb
Parenting Anxious Children
Parenting Anxious Children: At Home and In School

At one point, my anxiety was seriously interfering with my daily activities, especially with parenting [...]

08
Feb
How to Respond When Kids Talk Back
How to Respond When Kids Talk Back

As a parent, you know the joy of hearing your child’s first words (or himself). [...]

07
Feb
How To Raise A Confident Child
How To Raise A Confident Child

Where does one find confidence, and why is it so crucial? We hope that our [...]

02
Feb
What To Do If Your Child Comes Out To You
What To Do If Your Child Comes Out To You

For parents and other caretakers, finding the appropriate response when a child comes out can [...]

13
Nov
How To Talk With Your Kids About Risky Online Activities
How To Talk With Your Kids About Risky Online Activities

A new advisory for parents from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) addresses the perilous [...]

10
Nov
Reasons Why The R-Word Should No Longer Be Used

As a euphemism for retard and retarded, the R-word is derogatory and rude when used [...]

17
Jul
Advice For Girls on Good Personal Hygiene

As your daughter grows and changes, ensuring that she is clean becomes more critical. Here [...]

17
Jul
Mood Swings In Adolescents
Intense Mood Swings In Adolescents May Be A Sign Of Something More Serious

The terms “the tween years” and “moodiness” could be used interchangeably. When your tween is [...]

17
Jul
How Tweens' Development is affected by Family
How Tweens’ Development Is Affected By Family Differences

Tweens’ development is affected by family differences. For parents, it’s important to understand how individual [...]

17
Jul
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