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#1 Parenting Triage Plan: 4 Steps to Resolve Any Stressful Parenting Situation

#1 Parenting Triage Plan: 4 Steps to Resolve Any Stressful Parenting Situation

Do these 4 things to resolve any stressful parenting situation for any age child. ...more

Discipline ,Check Yourself Problem Solving &Birth - 18 Years

August 20, 20252 min read

Your Back-to-School Routine May Have Surprising Academic Benefits, Psychologists Say

Your Back-to-School Routine May Have Surprising Academic Benefits, Psychologists Say

5 steps to get your child ready for back-to-school success ...more

6 Months - 18 Years

August 13, 20253 min read

3 Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Child's Respect for You

3 Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Child's Respect for You

Respect starts with consistency. Find out the top mistakes that undermine your parenting and how to build trust, boundaries, and better behavior with your child. ...more

6 Months - 18 Years

August 06, 20253 min read

The Secret To Teaching Good Manners With No Nagging!

The Secret To Teaching Good Manners With No Nagging!

Tired of constant reminders about manners? Discover 3 proven psychology-based hacks to raise respectful kids without yelling, nagging, or power struggles. ...more

6 Months - 18 Years

July 31, 20253 min read

Teach Them to Listen, Before It’s Too Late

Teach Them to Listen, Before It’s Too Late

Struggling to get your child to listen the first time? Learn the powerful "Acknowledge & Respond" strategy to boost follow-through, reduce stress, and improve your parent-child relationship. ...more

5 Years - 18 Years

July 28, 20252 min read

Family Meetings Not Working? Here’s Why

Family Meetings Not Working? Here’s Why

Struggling with family meetings that just don’t work? Learn the top 3 mistakes parents make and how to fix them for more effective, positive, and productive conversations at home. ...more

5 Years - 18 Years

July 19, 20252 min read

Do You Use These Common Phrases That Crush Your Child's Confidence?

Do You Use These Common Phrases That Crush Your Child's Confidence?

The words you use with your child shape their confidence. Swap shame and comparison for phrases that build self-esteem, emotional safety, and trust. Positive parenting starts with intentional language... ...more

6 Months - 18 Years

July 09, 20254 min read

CHILD SWEARING: How to Respond

CHILD SWEARING: How to Respond

What to do when your child starts cursing. ...more

6 Months - 18 Years

June 19, 20254 min read

How to Respond When Your Child Says, "I hate you!"

How to Respond When Your Child Says, "I hate you!"

How to handle emotionally intense discussions with your kid. ...more

6 Months - 18 Years

June 09, 20254 min read

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