How To Help Your Child Better Understand Their Emotions
One way to help your child live a happy and healthy life is to help them know what they are feeling and become better at deciphering others’ emotions. When children are little, their emotions feel bigger than they are, and…
Tips on How to Set Boundaries on Gaming Time
As a parent, you are charged with helping your child navigate their childhood in the healthiest way possible. The better you are at doing that, the more chance your child has to get through their childhood and make something of…
7 Steps To Effectively Nurture Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence
It’s clear that having a high level of emotional intelligence (EI) helps a child develop into a responsible, productive and happy adult. Some studies show that having a high EI is more important than even a super high IQ in…
How to Reduce Power Struggles with Your Child
When it comes to parenting, doing what’s best for your child often leads to a power struggle between the two of you. If arguing and throwing a tantrum gets children out of something once, they’re probably going to try it…
What Does Being Inconsistent Teach Your Child
As a parent, it’s important to be as consistent as possible, in order to create a healthy living environment for you and your family. Of course, no plan is perfect, so occasional deviation is certainly permitted. Problems occur when inconsistency…
Positive Ways to React When Your Child Misbehaves
The way that you react to your child’s behavior has a profound effect on how they act in the future. They look up to you, not only to tell them how to behave, but also to teach them by example.…
Effective Ways To Keep Tantrums To A Minimum
Nobody likes having to deal with your child having a tantrum. You don’t like it, the rest of the family doesn’t like it – the people at the store don’t like it. While it certainly isn’t fun to witness, it…
Supporting Your Teenager’s Health & Well-being
Your kids are growing up and, if they aren’t already, will one day become teenagers. Sometimes it can seem like overnight your baby has grown into a young adult, and managing this change can be tricky. Let me be the…
