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Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Praise for Children
If you’re a parent, you no doubt think that praise for children is a good thing. After all, praise helps build ...
Source: Education.com
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Disciplining Your Child
How do you keep a 1-year-old from heading toward the DVD player? What should you do when your preschooler throws a fit? ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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How Can Parents Discipline Without Spanking?
When I was little, my parents spanked me when I misbehaved. Now that I'm a parent, I'm not so sure that I want to ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Temper Tantrums: How to Deal With a Meltdown
It's the rare parent who hasn't had to deal with a tired, cranky, whiny, screaming toddler in the midst of a meltdown. ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Parenting During the Elementary School Years: Preventing Misbehavior
Introduction:You and Your Child Parenting school-age children can be very rewarding. School-age children are expressive ...
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Parenting During the Elementary School Years: Discipline
Introduction As you learned in Part 1 of Parenting During the Elementary School Years, your parenting role changes to ...
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Setting Rules and Consequences with Teens
Rules and consequences are critical to negotiating your way through the teen years. Both the rules and the consequences ...
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Time-Outs: How to Make Them Work (2-year-old)
What to expect at this ageIt's a 2-year-old's job to explore the world around him — and part of that exploration ...
Source: Babycenter
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What's Your Discipline Style?
Discipline is one of the toughest challenges of parenthood. It can frustrate, discourage, and humble you. When faced ...
Source: Babycenter
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How to Get Kids to Do Boring (But Necessary) Tasks
Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from expectations and demands of ...
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Why Kids Shoplift
The reasons behind why kids shoplift are complicated, and the reactions that parents have can sometimes make the problem...
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Teaching Kids to Make Wise Choices
Some time ago I had dinner with a good friend and her family. They had a nine- year-old son who decided to stand on a...
Source: Forefront Families -
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Building Resilience in Children with Challenges
An old man and a child went fishing on a river. No sooner had they gotten their lines into the water than they noticed a...
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Parenting Solutions: Dependent
The Problem Red Flags Expects to be rescued, can't thrive without you, lacks initiative, is clingy The Change to...
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. -
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Sixth Grade: A Time of Change
Sixth-graders are at a time of life which can be confusing. Many changes are happening to their bodies and in their...
Source: Iowa State University Extension
