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Resilience and Stress
We can make a big difference in a child's ability to adjust to life's disappointments, to gain flexibility and resilience when things aren't going their way.
ArticleTrue Grit: 12 Ways to Raise a Resilient, Competent Child
How to give appropriate support without being a helicopter parent, to raise a resilient child who feels confident and capable.
ArticleIs single mom's rotating work schedule bad for 5 year old?
While kids do need structure and thrive on routine, what's also important is whether the child's caregiver really loves her and is someone she really trusts.
ArticleOverwhelmed By Children Spaced Close Together
Having four children under the age of four would overwhelm any mother! The advice? To let everything go but love.
ArticlePalilalia: Child whispers and repeats under his breath
Palilalia (where people repeat their words to themselves under their breath) is thought of as a nervous tic. Many kids develop nervous tics that come and go.
ArticlePreteen Girls: Weight and Healthy Body Image
Every parent of a preteen girl should read these 11 great suggestions for ensuring they develop healthy habits for staying fit without harming their self-esteem.
ArticleThe Secret of Raising a Resilient Child
Why is resilience a critical quality? Because a resilient child will become a happy adult! How can you help your child build skills for resilience?
Article12 Ways to Protect Your Child From Stress
Some of what we take for granted in our modern lives is destructive to our kids. Here's how you can protect them.
Article8 Tips To De-Stress Your December
More and more families are saying no to the Holiday Frenzy and inviting connection, joy and reflection into their homes in December. Here's how.
ArticleParents' Holiday Survival Skill #1: Manage Yourself
Your #1 Responsibility in December? Manage your own well-being so you can keep the holiday peaceful for your whole family. Here's how.