Parenting Tips

Make it a rule that if one parent disciplines a child, the other parent must back it up, even if the other parent disagrees with the way it's done....

When it comes to teaching kids how to have self-esteem, you must be a positive role model. Don't belittle yourself or downplay your own abilities a...

CONNECT BEFORE YOU START SPEAKING. That means you can't give orders to your kid from across the room and expect to get through.  Instead, move in c...

Positive relationships between you and your child are built on quality time. Time together is how you get to know about each other’s experiences, t...

When your child expresses an opinion, you could use the conversation as a way to learn more about your child’s thoughts and feelings. So let them s...

Children begin to build their self-image by seeing themselves reflected in the mirror of adults' reactions. They decide they're good people, or the...

By naming and narrating your child’s emotions, you help her/him understand where their anger comes from, teach them the vocabulary to describe thei...

For many kids, having a time limit may help. For example, saying we’ll try this activity for four sessions and then we can decide and see what you ...

When it comes your child’s strengths and interests, have them be part of the conversation about what might be fun to do outside of school. مهم جدا ...

Praising your child

Enforcing limits is really about teaching your kid how to behave in the world and helping him to become competent, caring, and in control. فرض حدو...

When you notice your child doing something helpful or nice, let him know how you feel. It's a great way to boost good behavior so he's more likely ...