If your child is riding the line between naughty and nice this holiday season, it may be tempting to use the impending threat of Santa withholding gifts as leverage to curb bad behavior. One in 4 ...

Taking a child to a therapist in hopes of minimizing their misbehavior in the home can be helpful, but parents should be aware that they will be the primary agent of change in addressing their child's ...

When young children's behavior becomes challenging, many parents resort to threats – from taking away toys to threatening that Santa will skip their house, a national poll suggests. Parents of ...

The subject of today’s lesson is so-called experts who don’t know what they’re talking about. As the reader might already have guessed, the so-called experts in question are known as parenting experts ...

The subject of today’s lesson is so-called experts who don’t know what they’re talking about. As the reader might already have guessed, the so-called experts in question are known as parenting experts ...

A mom recently asked me for advice concerning a discipline problem that had had a small beginning, but was getting completely out of hand. Her two boys, ages 4 1/2 and 3 1/2 , were refusing to come ...

This article explores the reasons behind children's misbehaviour and provides strategies for parents to effectively address it. Raising children can sometimes feel like solving a puzzle. One day a ...

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