We’ve all heard that smartphones and social media can do harm to kids. However, a New York University social psychologist said that now that we’re nearly two decades into the social media…
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The Top Mistake Parents Make When Disciplining Their Kids
Getting your child to listen can be tough. And when they just won’t budge, it’s tempting to punish them. But do these go-to punishments actually work? More importantly, do they teach the…
10 Parenting Mistakes You’re Probably Making & How To Fix Them
We hear it over and over again; every book, article, and TV show confirms it: Parenting is the hardest job on the planet. But is it, really? Is raising a happy, healthy,…
My Dad Died By Suicide: The True Story Of How I Survived
Experiencing the suicide of a parent is one of the most difficult things I have ever endured. There are so many unanswered questions that haunt you if you let them. Grief is…
5 Tiny Secrets Of Parents Who Raise Motivated Kids Who Never Procrastinate
Parenting kids who procrastinate can drive you up a wall. If pulling your hair out while dangling at your wit’s end is a familiar experience for you … keep reading! Underneath the…
7 Critical Lessons Parents Should Teach Their Daughters About Healthy Relationships
As parents, we all want our daughters to be fully prepared and ready for their first relationship and first love — and the ensuing love lessons each brings. The future of our…
Woman Feels Bad For Boomer Moms Because Of How Little Boomer Dads Did For Their Kids
Over the years, parenting styles have evolved. When today’s parents look back at the generations of parents who came before them, they likely see something very different than their own techniques and values….
5 Things All Truly Great Parents Do Every Single Day
Last year, my teenage daughter spontaneously said, “Mom, I shouldn’t be telling you this because I’m usually hating you, but, someday I want to be just like you. You’re interesting. You’re funny and fun. You respect…
Harvard Psychologist Says This Nasty Habit All Parents Hate Is Actually A Sign Of Intelligence
As the mother of a 3-year-old daughter, I am increasingly exposed to the alarming (yet adorable) reality of early childhood lying. A couple of months ago, my husband came to me laughing….
6 Quick Ways To Shut Down Manipulative Parents & In-Laws — No Matter How Old You Are
When we’re young, our parents can do no wrong. As we get older, that relationship naturally changes and the role our parents occupy in our lives changes as well. In most cases,…