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Involved Parents: The Hidden Resource in Their Child's Education
Although parents conscientiously send their children off to school every day and expect them to do well, they can add ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Be a Good Role Model: Someone is Watching You
Who is your role model? Mahatma Gandhi? Mother Teresa? Abraham Lincoln? Eleanor Roosevelt? Who are your child's role ...
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Parenting Style and its Correlates
Developmental psychologists have been interested in how parents influence the development of children's social and ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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The Do's And Don'ts of Discipline
All children need discipline. As parents, we need to set limits so our children are safe and happy. But even more ...
Source: Heartland Family Service
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What Kind of Disciplinarian Are You?
"Don't touch that." "No hitting." "Stop whining." Often it can seem like your day is filled with endless reprimands for ...
Source: Education.com
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How to Talk to Your Child About Weight
Talking about weight is a sensitive issue, especially with children and adolescents. Here are some tips to keep in mind ...
Source: Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale University
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Strategies for Temper Tantrums and Aggression
Temper TantrumsThrowing temper tantrums often is a child's way of expressing anger or getting attention. Behavior ...
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The Benefits of Parent Involvement: What Research Has to Say
Researchers have evidence for the positive effects of parent involvement on children, families, and school when schools ...
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In Defense of Helicopter Parents
College Parents of America (CPA) often finds itself in the position of defending parents and our behavior in support of ...
Source: College Parents of America
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Nueve pasos para una crianza más eficaz
(Nine Steps to More Effective Parenting )La crianza de los niños es una de las tareas más ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Understanding Importance and Value - A Newsletter for Parents of Third Grade Children
What Do You Think? Ashley is eating supper with her family. Dad says, "It's been a good week. We've ...
Source: Iowa State University Extension
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Evaluating Advertisements - A Newsletter for Parents of Fifth Grade Children
What Do You Think? Darcy is looking through her favorite magazine. She says to Mom, "This ad shows lots ...
Source: Iowa State University Extension
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Smart Parenting During and After Divorce: What to Do When Your Child Is Acting Out Sexually During or After a Visit
Many parents' biggest nightmare is that their child might be sexually abused. In a high proportion of sexual ...
Source: McGraw-Hill Professional
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Activities for Cognitive Development: Three to Four Years
The famous first three years are now over. Hopefully, you will see an alert preschooler with a solid foundation of ...
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Adult Roles in School-Age Play
Adults have different roles in children’s play when they enter the elementary school. Partly because of a ...
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Helping Your Child Succeed in School: The Basics
My Child's Academic Success The Basics -- Helping Your Child Succeed in School If you think about it, although school ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Parents Be a Role Model for Your Child
Here is what we can all do to help keep our children “violence-free”Parents and caregivers are vital to the ...
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Parenting Beliefs & Behaviors: What Matters Most
Educators know well what research continues to show: school success is significantly improved when parents are full ...
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10 Ways to Solve the Preschool Bedtime Battle
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Are You a Helicopter Parent?
It's healthy for a parent to want to protect a child. What's not, many experts warn, is the modern tendency to stay...
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Ungrateful Child? 7 Holiday Gaffes and How to Deal
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Helping Young Children Cope With Frustration
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