There’s no magic formula to raising children. There are, however, time tested principles.
Boundaries & Limits
This discipline method is less exhausting and more successful than ranting, raving, blaming, pleading, begging or threatening.
If you’re a parent of teenagers, you’ve probably noticed a growing interest in your teen’s desire to date. Where do you start? What questions should you be asking? And how do you balance boundaries with love in your teen’s dating experiences?
Becoming a grandparent brings with it a new parenting style. Here are 5 tips to help you transition from being a parent to a grandparent.
If you have a strong-willed toddler, you know bed time can be a challenge. Explore these tips to helping your toddler stay in bed.
What should you do if your kids have been vaping? Learn all you can about it and then start the conversation with them.
Taking responsibility for your children’s education can be the most rewarding decision you will make as a parent.
Working with the other parents in a blended family can be stressful at first, but well worth the effort.
If you’ve ever tried reasoning with your adolescent about a questionable song, you know it can feel like a losing proposition.
By focusing on a love-based connection, you can build trust and create a safe space for your socially isolated teen to talk about issues.
Bounce back kids can arrive unexpectedly throughout their early adulthood. With these boundaries in place, it can be a wonderful time of bonding and growth.
Who runs your home? Is it you or your child? Use these simple strategies from Dr. Kevin Leman to help you parent your child to be more respectful and well behaved.
How can parents stop enabling and set boundaries for adult children?
Encouraging children to pick up their belongings and stow them away properly may be easier than you think.
A wise parent will always know more about social media than their children.
How can I help my child who’s having trouble adjusting to preschool?
Should I be concerned about my child sleeping too much? How much sleep is too much sleep? What can I do to build healthy routines in my home?
These situations can be awkward for everyone involved, especially if it occurs in public. However, you have the chance to bring reassurance and confidence to your child’s world and understanding of their emotions.
This can be a very specific circumstance with nuanced details. The first step in identifying babysitter abuse is looking for abnormal behavior, fears, or how your children respond.
Hitting others is usually a common physical response for toddlers who are unable to share their emotions through words. But that doesn’t make it appropriate behavior. Learn how to resolve this issue in your home.