Behavior
Have you ever wondered why your kids behave the way they do? And how to get them to do what you want them to do? We explore the intersection of personality and temperament with genetics and environment to help you understand what makes your children tick.
When parents disagree on parenting
When parents constantly disagree on how to parent, it can have dire effects on their child’s personality. Here’s how to resolve parental conflicts amicably.
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Toddler tantrums vs. meltdowns: What’s the difference and how to deal with them
What are the differences between tantrums and meltdowns? We explore how you can tell one from the other and how to handle each.
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Positive discipline: The remote control for your kids
Are you a kind, empathetic, and firm parent? If so, positive discipline can help you teach your child to control inappropriate behaviors, build important social skills, and exercise effective self-control.
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How to parent kids with oppositional defiant disorder
How do you discipline a defiant child who repeatedly disrespects authority? Here’s what oppositional defiant disorder means from a mom’s first-hand experience.
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Teen cutting: Everything you need to know
Your child may self harm to manage emotional pain but what this shows you is that they’re battling. Learn more about this heavily stigmatized practice and how to help.
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Why do kids cry so much? We’ve got answers, from newborns to teens
Kids at different ages may cry for very different reasons. Learn the important role of crying at different stages of development and what about it makes us so human.
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