It’s inevitable (and normal): At some point, your sweet little one is going to push boundaries and act out in obnoxious ways. The question is, What are you going to do about it?
The truth is, different discipline strategies work for different kids. And while a time out may work for a toddler, it may no longer work for a middle schooler. Below, find articles about child discipline (including one from discipline guru Dr. Thomas Phelan of 1-2-3 Magic) and threads from our discussion forum about tips and tricks that have worked for our parent members.
My almost 10 year old is a big reader. He probably reads for 4-6 hours a day. Obviously this is something I want to encourage. But it also becomes an issue cause whenever he is reading he doesn't list...
Do you use a parental control app for your kids' phone (iPhone)? If yes, please recommend the app that you are using or any other system to keep my kids safe on their phones (and computers). ...
Recent second-time mom here. My older daughter is 3. She’s typically a rule follower and quite happy. As expected, having a new baby has caused her a lot of stress. Good news: She adores her baby sist...
Hello, my daughter just turned 2 years old and her little brother is about 3 weeks old now. I am writing here to ask any advice on toddler sleep training, or any wonderful consultant you have used, I ...
We are in a pandemic. My 6 year old gets my ipad 2 hours a day. The alternative is constant interruption all afternoon while I work -- it's the only screen she can manipulate hersef, so it's the optio...
Things can get real, real fast, when kids are playing. Here are ways to mediate that will help children grow.
Dr. Thomas Phelan of 1-2-3 Magic offers parenting advice for adjusting parents' attitudes, which will change children's attitudes as well.
How parents can respond to kids' difficult behaviors, such as fighting with siblings, shouting and disinterest in good-behavior rewards.
How to help your kids navigate the conflict that comes with sibling rivalry.
How to foster empathy and quell resentment in siblings of kids with developmental differences.
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