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Emotionally Intelligent Students: What Parents and Teachers Need To Know

Being a parent of an intelligent child is great. Being comforted by the fact that having a smart child often leads to a more optimistic chance of the child succeeding in school, securing a better job and becoming more capable of problem-solving everyday challenges is often a wishful thought for many parents. But, we all...

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Finish The School Year With Success!

Summer is coming and your child is anxious to quit school on a sour note. You keep telling your child to “finish strong, or else!” Parents searching for some parenting tips to keep your child in the “learning mode” will find this advice article helpful. Parenting Tips To Ending The School Year On A Positive...

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07 May Posted by in Family Stress, Teens | Comments

Making Teens Accountable: Teen Family Contract

Helping your teen learn to become accountable for their behavior is important. One methods that can be used to accomplish this goal it to put together a Teen Family Contract. The purpose of any contract is to establish some formal understanding of a desired outcome. Establishing a Teen family Contract will bring about a purposeful...

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Trauma: Helping Children Cope

Part of parenting and raising a child in a world that includes harsh and sometimes traumatic situations, involves preparation. A child’s development should include a parent’s recognition and prepared reaction that will assist the child and family during trauma. Dr. Caron Goode’s article, “Helping Children Cope with Trauma,” provides insights and solutions for parents who...

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Meditation and Parenting

Learning to relax is a key parenting technique that has to be practiced daily. Author Tracey Liebmann provides some helpful hints for parents to learn, practice and hopefully improve upon for continual growth in parenting skills and techniques. Zen & The Art of Parenting I have been considering the whole idea of meditation and how...

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Stress Free Parent: 21 Tips To Help You Relax

Stress-Free Parenting Parenting children can be stressful. Your first and primary role as a parent is to take care of yourself. Without you, your children can not be successful. Many parents miss this important facet of parenting. Child development experts often make it a point to encourage parents to reduce their levels of stress by...

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Spoiled Child: My Child Feels Entitled

  Happy Child vs. Spoiled Child We love our own children and we ant them to be happy. To demonstrate our love we listen to them, help them with their homework, encourage them to participate in activities and, yes, give them “things” that they want. Parents, by law, must provide food and shelter.   It is...

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28 Mar Posted by in Discipline, Family Stress | 1 comment

Demanding Child

Do you have a demanding child? It’s not unusual for Children to begin to make some kind of demanding remarks between the ages of two and four years of age. This behavior is often a test given by a child to test parent limits and boundaries. Children who are demanding often are seeking control or...

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Death: Helping Children Cope With Grief and Loss

This article will help you explore what you and others in your life may be going through. We the people, who live in the United States, are often poorly prepared to deal with a loss. We seldom, if ever, discuss the inevitable death that will take place for all living creatures. We don’t begin to...

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Top 10 Ways to Be Happy at Home

You may be wondering why this article is included on a self-help site. Well, being happy at home is “self-helping.” Parenting children is a challenging task. As a parent you are continually facing daily challenges, decision-making and problem solving. This article was written to help you to begin to reflect on your day as a...

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