Discipline is often part of teaching your child right from wrong. Disciplining your children at different ages involves using age-appropriate strategies at different stages. Read more: Disciplining Your Kids: An Age by Age Guide Article
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Parenting: 10 Tips for Eco-Friendly Parenting
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How Does Single Parenting Affect a Child?
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Good parenting helps foster empathy, honesty, self-reliance, self-control, kindness, cooperation, and cheerfulness, says Steinberg, a distinguished professor of psychology at Temple University in Philadelphia. It also promotes intellectual curiosity, motivation, and desire to achieve. It helps protect children from developing anxiety, depression, eating disorders, antisocial behavior, and alcohol and drug abuse.
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Why Is Stepparenting Harder Than Parenting?
You may find stepparenting harder than parenting because you expect too much, as many stepparents do. You may believe that love will occur quickly and naturally.
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13 Tips for Parenting a Teen With ADHD
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Parenting a Child With ADHD
ADHD is a behavioral condition with characteristics that include hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity. Parenting a child with ADHD presents a variety of challenges. Treatment options for children with ADHD include medication and behavioral therapy.
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