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Believe it or not, there are parents whose kids and teens talk to them, and even ask their advice! Find out how you could be one of those parents.
ArticleWhat To Say Instead of Praising
What to say instead of conventional praise to encourage your child -- and why.
ArticleHow does your child's behavior change when you slow down and really listen?
Many children say they wish they could talk to their parents more, except their parents don't listen. Here's how to be the kind of parent who listens deeply.
ArticleAngry? Don't lose it. Use it!
Yes, you CAN be that calm parent. It starts with using your anger as a learning opportunity.
ArticleHow authentic should parents be with kids about their own emotions?
It's good to show our children our emotions, but being authentic about the truth of your experience never requires you to "dump" them on anybody, unfiltered.
ArticleHow can I get my toddler to stop calling me by name?
Mom is right not to turn this into a power struggle! Here are some suggestions for how to gently get toddler to stop calling his Mama by her first name.
ArticleHow to teach toddler to come when called?
At 21 months it may be too much to expect your child to run to you when called. But there are things you can do to hasten the day when...
ArticleIs 6 Year Old's Sexual Behavior Inappropriate?
Parents can help their kids develop a positive view of sex and their bodies, teach them socially appropriate behaviors and a respect for the bodies of others.
ArticleIs Dad Overly Critical of His Kids Because His Father Was Harsh?
The path to change is for this husband to talk about his childhood and how his father treated him, and to let himself feel how awful it was for him.
ArticleIs it normal for a 2 year old not to be talking yet?
Some questions to ask when considering whether a speech delay in a two year old could be related to autism.