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Life Lessons
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Misunderstood or selfish? 10 signs that might indicate you’re not as considerate as you think
Being considerate is often mistaken for grand, sweeping gestures. But if you ask me, the real test lies…
People who come from emotionally unstable families usually share these 10 traits
Growing up in an emotionally unstable family can feel like living in a house with uneven floors. You…
How to Discipline a Child: Gentle Parenting vs. Harsh Punishments
How do you discipline a child effectively? So often, our children don’t listen, they act out, or don’t…
Why white parents need to talk to their children about privilege and racism
It’s been one week since a police officer knelt on George Floyd’s neck killing him. Protests and riots…
The best consequences for kids drop threats and problem-solve instead
Research has shown certain consequences for kids undermine the goal of raising good children. However, natural and logical…
There is an undeclared war on childhood. This is how to stop it.
There is a higher incidence of child stress, anxiety and disorders than ever before. This is how to…
The powerful approach that will get your parenting back on track
There’s nothing worse than feeling like you’re letting your child down. The good news is those bad parenting…
Research says this is how to raise children who want to do the right thing
As parents, we know our children will face peer pressure and other temptations. Find out what research says…
My Free Range Parenting Fallacy
I was at a playground when I first understood the concept of a free range parent. We were…
The Mistake I’ve Made Parenting My Strong-Willed, Independent Child
Because I was a strong-willed, independent child myself, I thought I was parenting my strong-willed child right. Here’s…