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Topic: Discipline

From self-discipline to respectful behavior, we can help you keep the peace in your family as well as understand the many issues surrounding discipline, from infancy through high school.

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Discipline Kids: It's Not Mean, It's Parenting

Did you know that your toddler parenting can positvely or negatively affect your teenager's behavior? Learn effective ways to discipline your young kids to prepare them for the teen years.

Grandparents Can Provide Positive Support for Parents' Discipline

When grandparents care for their grandchildren, they may be tempted to be all fun and games. But it's better for kids if grandparents support the parents' discipline.

Preserve Parents' Stories in Diaries for Children

Diaries for children are great ways to preserve parents' stories about their kids. When they capture memories from all child development stages, the create a precious gift while connecting with their inner wisdom.

Keeping Parent Stress Under Control

When it comes to adolescent parenting, everybody's got a breaking point. What do you do when your teens' manners or tantrums in children get you down? We'll give you goals to set for next time.

Children and Divorce: Soften the Blow for Kids

The health of parents' relationships will determine the effects of divorce-related stress in children. Soften the blow by being involved and setting good examples. You'll be teaching character and helping your child.

Parents' Issues: Effective Parenting of ADHD Children

Learning how to parent a child with ADHD can be challenging at times. Having a child with ADHD can cause increased parent stress unless you have the tools to help you cope.

Positive Adolescent Parenting: Are You Ready to Take the Challenge?

Don't deflate your compliments with "but." These tips offer some great family ideas on how to change your language for more successful adolescent parenting. See what three simple letters can do for your family.

Creative Discipline: Kids Eat Up a Sandwich Of Love!

Parents discipline their kids in a variety of ways. They are always trying new methods to teach their kids manners and kindness towards others. Here's a creative way to discipline kids with love.

When Parents Discipline with Different Styles

Expecting parents to be in complete agreement on parenting issues is probably unrealistic. Parents' discipline styles should come close, but work out compromises where they differ.

Parents' Issues: Bribery vs. Reinforcement

Often parents' issues revolve around convincing their children to behave certain ways. Don't bribe your children to get them to do something. Try rewarding them to reinforce their good behavior.

Tips for Successful Adolescent Parenting when Blending Families through Remarriage

New marriages can cause stress in children as they adjust to a step-parent and step-siblings. A parent's relationships with the new spouse and any set of kids should be handled carefully and with planning.

Let Nature Sooth Stress in Children

It's an age-old tactic: Turn to nature to relieve stress in children and to create fun family activities. Everyone needs nature and child development research shows nature offers kids better focus and self-discipline.

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