If your typical summer agenda includes a family road trip, you may be especially looking forward to it this year, after months of…
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THE WORLD OF DAYDREAMS It’s annoying to catch a child’s attention drifting when you’re trying to assign chores or teach a class. Yet…
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THE BEST APPROACH TO REWARD “What’s in it for me?” is a question never far from most people’s minds. That can be a…
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5 WAYS TO RAISE OPTIMISTIC CHILDREN We all enter the world convinced we can learn anything and overcome any challenge. Yet many people…
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What do you do with a primary-school-age child who climbs every tall object in sight, forgets to look both ways before crossing the…
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Over 10 percent of children in the U. S. have at least one diagnosed mental health disorder such as serious depression, ADHD, or…
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If you’ve been part of the crowd that moans, “How can anyone be hopeful when the world in general, and my section of…
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“It takes a village to raise a child” is a proverb worth remembering when you disagree with your child’s teacher or your father-in-law;…
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Among U. S. children of primary-school age, one in five is obese. Millions of children battle the draining stress of chronic anxiety or…
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“Discipline” often is considered a dirty word because of its associations with punishment and authoritarianism. But self-discipline has largely positive connotations: maturity, achievement,…