Most parents would probably agree that one of the more harrowing experiences of parenting is dealing with a young child’s temper tantrum....

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Much of today’s parenting advice often focuses on achievement—what your child learns and how quickly she does it—as a way to ensure a...

Many parents can relate to the experience of having a child come home from school in tears because she was not invited to the same party...

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Kindness is one of the most powerful and positive tools for creating a more happy and healthy society. Being generous, thoughtful, and...

Universal pre-K, which is an integral part of President Biden’s policy proposals targeting families, is currently getting much coverage...

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Help Your Child Feel Empowered Rather than Frightened When your child runs into your room in the night chased by bad dreams, he is...

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Sibling Rivalry: Learn How to Effectively Respond to Each of Your Children’s Needs Sibling Rivalry is a common concern in many families....

Shopping for a dress or a suit. Getting an updo or a haircut. Choosing a corsage or a boutonniere. Planning the logistics of the night....

'Because I said so'. 'Boys will be boys'. 'Be a good girl'. 'You’re just like your father'. 'That’s how I was raised, and I turned out...

The holidays can be a special season for families, they are often filled with holiday foods, decorations, celebrations, and traditions –...

The Chicago Cubs are at bat in game seven of the World Series. It’s the bottom of the 9th inning, two outs, and bases are loaded. The...

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An eight-year-old sits down at the dinner table, and as she passes the lasagna says, 'Mommy, I need to talk to you about something. When...

A baby crying when a stranger comes too close. A school-aged boy stomping his feet when the Nintendo must be turned off. A teenager...