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How To Raise a Socially Intelligent Child
How To Raise a Socially Intelligent Child
Even if children have good relationships at home, they still need your help in learning to navigate a complex social world.
ArticleAggression from Other Kids: Here's How To Help Your Child Find His Voice
Let's help our kids stay grounded in their own dignity and compassion as they cope with the unhappy people who will inevitably come their way.
ArticleKindergartener with special needs
There are many ways to help prepare a child with special needs for kindergarten, including empathizing with their worries and being a safe place to process emotions.
ArticleNeighbor's Preschooler Hitting and Bullying My Toddler
Two and three year olds are still trying to figure out what is socially acceptable behavior. So, the quality of the adult supervision and intervention matters.
ArticleNew Baby Making Toddler Clingy
While the new baby certainly adds to it, clinginess is also a normal developmental stage. Here are eight tips to deal with toddler clinginess.
ArticlePlaydate Disasters: Two year old hits and screams at playmates
Some advice for helping two year old who is having a hard time due to housing instability, a new baby brother and the stress of all that on her mother.
ArticleSecond son feels overshadowed by oldest
It's always hard for second children. Here's 8 tips for helping these kids feel better about themselves and less angry with their older sibs.
ArticleSon is anxious over another child's crying at school separation
What this child is feeling is empathy, which is a good thing! But it still needs discussing with the teacher and also helping child process his feelings about it.
ArticleTeenage daughter "rescuing" friends
Mom can cultivate her relationship with her daughter so she's more open to her influence and less in need of seeking a sense of importance from her peers.
ArticleTimeouts when kids hit? Only by staying with them.
Removing this child from a situation where they are hurting other kids and staying with him, teaching him calming techniques, etc is not a timeout.