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Parental Anger

When we get angry, it's our job to act like a grown-up, calmly coaching our child so they can develop the ability to regulate their own emotions and behavior.

Healing Yourself So You Can Be a More Peaceful Parent

The truth is that virtually all of us were wounded as children, and if we don't heal those wounds, they prevent us from parenting our children optimally.

Gameplan for Peaceful Parenting Your Early Teen

Good relationships between teens and their parents are positively correlated with school success and general happiness. Here's 10 tips for staying positively connected with your teen.

When You Get Angry At Your Child

How to Handle Your Anger at Your Child. In our calm moments we know that we could handle any parenting moment much better from a state of calm. But in...

Should You Spank Your Child?

Kids who are spanked are less emotionally healthy than kids who aren't. What's more, kids who are spanked behave worse over time.

Staying Calm When One Child Hurts the Other

10 Year Old is Angry at Homeschooling: Learning Disability?

Seven possibilities for why a 10 year old is so angry with his homeschooling (including the possibility of a learning disability).

12 year old daughter constantly fighting with Mom

Daughter argues, won't adopt proper grooming habits, etc. The prescription for the constant fighting? Strengthening the relationship between mom and daughter.

12 year old daughter won't go to bed at night, get up in the morning, always late for school

Advice for Mom on getting daughter to bed at a healthy hour, despite biology and past habits. How to get tweens to do what we want? Connection!

3 year old angry & prefers dad - Divorce, mother's rage

Mom struggles with her own past and anger issues, while dealing with divorce and a challenging, angry 3 year old who seems to prefer her Dad.