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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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Kids Learn More When Mom Listens
Kids may roll their eyes when their mother asks them about their school day, but answering her may actually help them ...
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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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Is Santa Real? How to Deal with the Christmas Question
Some parents worry that learning the news about Santa Claus could cause significant emotional damage. Others feel that...
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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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Kindergarten Teacher Tricks that Parents Need to Know
At home, lots of kindergarteners struggle with issues like transitions and directions. Kindergarten teachers see this in...
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Parenting a Spirited Child
The term “goodness of fit” is often applied to a parent and child whose temperaments are complimentary and seem to...
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Routines: Why They Matter and How to Get Started
One of the most important things that you can do to make your young child feel safe is to establish as much routine in...
Source: Education.com
