Recognizing The Difference Between Picky Eating And An Eating Disorder
It’s easy to assume that teens are just going through phases with their eating habits. But how do you know when their picky eating could be something more serious, like an eating disorder?
5 Tips For Raising Well-Balanced Children When You’re Wealthy
As parents, it’s totally normal to want a better life for your children than you had for yourself. So, if you’ve come into wealth and money isn’t an issue in your life, it’s okay to celebrate that. But there’s also a fine line in parenting when it comes to raising kids with wealth.
How To Care For Your Teen’s Mental Health Without Seeming Overbearing
Teenagers aren’t always known for being open books, especially to their parents. As a parent or caregiver, it’s essential to look after your teen’s mental health. Prioritizing it and checking in is just as important as taking them to a yearly exam for their physical well-being.
Parental Grief When Your Child Has A Disability
There’s a lot that goes on emotionally when you’re the parent of a child with a disability. Though you might often hide your feelings under the surface, it’s understandable to sometimes feel frustration, fear, sadness, and even grief.
Helping Your Anxious Teen About Going To College
Your teen has been living under the same roof, your roof, for their entire life. You knew their whereabouts every single day of their life. ou’re very excited about the person they’ve turned out to be, but you can tell that you’re not the only one a little nervous about them going to college.
Fostering Stronger Bonds: Strategies To Enhance The Parent-Teen Relationship
Navigating the turbulent waters of the adolescence can be a rigorous task for both parents and teens. This developmental period is characterized by a multitude of changes including emotional, physical, and psychological changes alongside social and academic transitions.
6 Ways To Manage Temper Tantrums
Tantrums are a normal part of development. They’re how children express their frustration and needs, especially when they’re not yet able to use words. It’s also a way for children to test the limits and see how far they can go.
How To Manage Tantrums Using “Active Ignoring”
It’s natural for parents to respond when their child is throwing a tantrum. Parents try to help by comforting their children, giving in to their demands, telling them to stop, or raising their voices out of frustration. However, giving your child both positive and negative attention during a tantrum makes it more likely they’ll tantrum in the future.
9 Tips to Get Your Child to Listen (The First Time They’re Told)
It can be beyond exhausting to feel like a broken record when things need to get done and your child refuses to listen or does not seem to hear your instructions. Getting your child to comply is exponentially more challenging when they are younger, neurodivergent, or have a tendency to be strong-willed.
5 Tips to Cope with Parenting Stress
The joys of parenting! It’s that time of year when the kids are back in school, and the season is changing to the holiday rush and winter blues.