8 Parenting Skills That Promote the Most Effective Discipline
While no one is ever going to be a perfect parent, some parents have sharper parenting skills than others. But the good news is, everyone can sharpen their skills at any time. And there’s always room for a little improvement. Parenting books, classes, and support groups can be excellent resources to help parents sharpen their skills. […]
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5 Things Parents Need to Discuss With a Child’s Teacher
Parents who want their children to have a successful academic year would be wise not to withhold any pressing information about them to their teachers. Your child’s teacher may be an expert in a number of academic fields, but there’s one subject in which you are the expert: your child.The key to your child’s success in […]
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Advice for Parents of Highly Sensitive Children
Does your child want all the tags pulled out from her shirts? Or enjoy quiet play more than big and noisy groups? Does she seem to read your mind? Or ask lots of questions? Is she incredibly perceptive, noticing all these minor details of life? Perhaps she has even been labeled as “shy” or “highly […]
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9 Essential Strategies for Raising a Confident Kids
Right from birth, kids learn new skills at a dizzying rate. And along with those new abilities, they also acquire the confidence to use them.As children get older, that confidence can be as important as the skills themselves. To thrive, kids need to trust in their own capabilities while, at the same time, knowing that […]
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10 Ways to Teach Your Kids to Have a Work Ethic
When we talk about teaching children hard work and determination, we’re not talking about the idea of making children hard and tough, callousing their hands and emotions. We’re talking about building their self-confidence and self-image to pursue their dreams, achieve the goals they set out to achieve, and to have the chance to continuing to […]
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