How not to raise a jerk 鈥� watch our own behavior
With little eyes watching and learning from your every move, what behavior should parents reconsider to set a better example?
It's cultural and legal in all states, but is spanking discipline or abuse?
It's common, it's cultural, it's legal in all states in the nation. But does spanking work?
Getting on the same parenting page
Whether you're right or wrong, call a cease-fire and find a way to build a united front for the kids鈥� sake.
7 do's and and don'ts to help your child develop empathy
Help your child develop empathy by fostering an emotionally intelligent environment.
Sibling rivalry 鈥� lifelong relationships, lifelong effects
Sibling rivalry can be a positive training ground for life 鈥� or a negative relationship between brothers and sisters that escalates to abuse.
Motivating the unmotivated student
Here's how you can help your student plan for the future.
Is your child gifted?
Unfortunately, it may depend on who you ask 鈥� and where you live. From IQ to behaviors, learn the many signs, both promising and troubling, of giftedness.
Red flags of a learning issue
How do you know if your child is struggling with a learning issue or learning disability at school? Learn to read the clues.
Weighty issues: the big problem no parent wants to discuss
One in three U.S. children has obesity, and this generation of kids is expected to have a shorter lifespan than their parents. Learn how to talk to your child about their health and weight, and what you can do to keep your child healthy.
Structural brain differences in kids with dyslexia
Research in neuroscience has produced clear evidence of structural differences in the brains of children with dyslexia.
Making fitness a family affair
Keeping it simple and fun is the key to making fitness part of the family routine.
9 dangerous teen trends
You probably don鈥檛 want to think about the ill-advised and life-destroying things some teens are doing 鈥� but you need to.
7 ways music benefits your child's brain
Research underscores how playing an instrument bolsters kids' academic, social, and emotional lives.
Reinforcing small changes in your child's behavior
Are you baffled about how to manage your child's difficult behavior? Remember that each step he takes toward better behavior is a move in the right direction.
Is it ADHD or something else?
Consider these factors to help determine what is causing your child's attention or hyperactivity problem.
Why kids benefit from having a dog
Children whose families have a dog are typically more responsible, emotionally healthier, and better-behaved than kids without one.
5 tips for parents when your kindergartner is the youngest in the class
Strong support at home, a good working relationship with teachers, and a dollop of encouragement will help your young child flourish.
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