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Nail Biting Basics

Nail biting in all its various forms is problematic behavior beset by peculiarity and contradiction. Technically speaking, the correct word for nail biting is ANONYCHOPHAGIA. Nail biting typically begins between the ages of five and 10 and is common among children as well as adults.... Read More

For School Success, Dont Coddle Your Kids

Parents want their children to succeed in school. However, sometimes their best intentions are misguided. Attempts to provide children with a wonderful life can, in fact, increase the stress of the entire family.One of parents' most common mistakes is to want to make everything easy for their children. It's painful... Read More

Vision: 20/20 Is Not Enough!

Now is an excellent time to have your child's vision checked. Don't be too quick to say, "My child's vision is fine: 20/20!" In many cases that is not enough.The Snellen chart, the instrument most frequently used to test eyesight, often gives people a false sense of security about their... Read More

Book Review: How to Get Your Child to Love Reading

How to Get Your Child to Love Reading was conceived when author Esmé Raji Codell was staring at a shriveled potato that was sprouting eyes. She wondered, " . . . if I had a potato, nothing but a potato, how could I teach a classroom full of children? Well,... Read More

Assertiveness: Key to Better Parenting

I have always been aware of my number one weakness: non-assertiveness. But I have come a long way from the time when I couldn't say 'no' to a child molester and not understanding the importance of telling my parents. At my first job after high school, I had the misfortune... Read More

Summer Survival

Summer Survival The summer season is here and along with it comes summer vacation for the school-aged kids. Moms are now responsible for coming up with the ideas and curriculum for their children and I am the first to admit that by the... Read More

If your child is being bullied - 20 top tips for parents

Keith is now in the fourth grade and he dislikes school. For a fourthgrader, this does not sound right. The reason Keith dislikes school thoughdoes not have anything to do with academics. Keith is being bullied beforeschool, at school, and on the school bus. Who can blame him for not... Read More

Boundaries - Why Theyre Needed

Imagine a child who lacks ownership of his own life, has noself-control, and lacks respect for others. If these were the qualities ofyour son, how would you feel for his future wives? Yes, wives is plural, this is one major reason we need to set boundariesfor our children their... Read More

The Benefits of Music Education

Despite serious reductions in funding for arts programs in public schools, there is a great need for studying music. Band, orchestra, and choir all offer students a chance to work together in a social and intellectual group setting and excel at complex tasks. The trick... Read More

New Mom...New Baby...New Debt?

Ah, there is nothing like being an expectant mom. Along with your expanding waistline comes the ever growing list of products for you and your new bundle of joy. Preparing for a new baby can be a costly experience, especially in the areas of clothing and nursery furniture. The good... Read More

In The News:

Saira Khan: Gender-neutral parenting could spare kids a lifetime of sexist treatment Mirror OnlineI wish gender-neutral parenting had been around when I was young — it might have stopped me facing discrimination.

Insta-Parenting: Why We Post Photos Of Our Kids Online Refinery29It's the first day of Grade 5 for Samantha Kemp-Jackson's 10-year-old twin boys and there's a lot going on in her house — the rush of the early-morning wakeup, ...

Ask NYT Parenting: I Use My Phone for Everything. Is That Harming My Kids? NYT Parenting[Editor's note: We asked readers to send us their most pressing questions about parenting in the digital age for a new column called Ask NYT Parenting.

How Two Authors Changed Their Parenting Styles After Studying Animals in the Wild NewsweekTheir five-year study found many similarities between the thrill-seeking and sometimes inexplicable-seeming choices of teens and those of adolescent animals ...

DIY parenting THE WEEKArianna Huffington said it best: “If you look at the best research on parenting, what it comes down to is who you are.” You are their first role model, their first ...

National Parents Organization releases 'report card' evaluating shared-parenting statutes of each state Fox NewsThe National Parents Organization has released a “report card” evaluating the implementation of effective shared-parenting statutes across the nation — and ...

‘Mom of Totem Town’ imparts some parenting tips, retiring after decades of juvenile probation work St. Paul Pioneer PressMary Jo Dupre has spent her career listening to the youngest felons. Kids, she calls them. For decades, the woman co-workers called the “Mom of Totem Town” ...

6 types of parenting styles and how they affect kids AsiaOneA parenting style refers to the combination of strategies that you use to raise your children. Your style of parenting has a big impact on your child. In fact, your ...

The Rage Mothers Don't Talk About - NYT Parenting NYT ParentingMothers are supposed to be patient martyrs, so our rage festers beneath our shame.

The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week (Sep. 14-20) HuffPostKids may say the darndest things, but parents tweet about them in the funniest ways. So, each week we round up the most hilarious 280-character quips from ...

Desert island parenting: Adventurer Ed Stafford on how his family survived - Lifestyle from Xposé - Virgin Media Television virginmediatelevision.ieEd and his explorer wife Laura Bingham discuss the highs and lows of looking after their toddler alone on a island without provisions or mod cons.

Family Strong Conference provides New Mexico families with helpful parenting skills KRQE News 13ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE)- New Mexicans are speaking out about ways to make the state a better place to raise a family. Saturday at the Family Strong ...

Your Toddler Has A.D.H.D. Should You Medicate? NYT ParentingWith many unknowns about the long-term consequences of certain drugs, experts are considering alternatives.

How families are making zero-waste parenting a way of life The HinduA growing tribe of eco-conscious parents are leaving a smaller carbon footprint by switching to sustainable alternatives for their kids.

101 Reasons to Be Optimistic About Parenting Today FatherlyModern parenting is hard. Really hard. But there are a lot of incredible reasons to think that being a parent right now — and raising kids today — is pretty frigging ...

Does weight gain affect PCOS and pregnancy? A doctor explains The Indian ExpressAlthough weight gain is a major symptom of PCOS, around 20 per cent of the women diagnosed with the disease are actually in the normal weight range or even ...

What’s the Best Way to Help My Son’s Underprivileged School? SlateCare and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here or post it in the Slate Parenting Facebook group.

Dr. Randy Cale's Terrific Parenting: The Wall. The Flea. The Brain. Troy RecordSometimes we just need to pay attention to the fundamentals. Often, in fact too often, we search for the complex or ultra-new insight into life when we would be ...

How social media altered the good parenting ideal Medical XpressSocial media has altered perceptions of what good parenting is and may play a role in the reduction in the amount of time kids spend just playing, according to a ...

Good Parenting—It's Not Complicated Psychology TodayIs trying to learn what it takes to be a good parent proving to be complicated? A simple reminder can help.

Open-access parenting programme shows promise University of Cape Town NewsUniversity of Cape Town (UCT) researchers have co-developed and trialled a programme to help caregivers in low- and middle-income countries parent in ...

There's No Shame in Kids Snacking NYT ParentingObserved on a play date: A clutch of parents, shaking their heads at the sight of their children inhaling handfuls of veggie straws. “I'll tell you one thing I was not ...

Parenting’s New Frontier: What Happens When Your 11-Year-Old Says No to a Smartphone? Vogue.comTOWARD THE BACK of my top dresser drawer—the one for pajamas—I have an iPhone 4 in a lime-green case. I bought this now-obsolete phone, refurbished, ...

New ‘Snowplow Parenting’ All About Keeping Kids From Ever Knowing Failure CBS New YorkNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – With the new school year, a new style of parenting is becoming popular: “Snowplow parents,” moms and days who could have a ...

Brad Pitt Gives Amazing Parenting Advice FatherlyI've spent a lot of time with a lot of celebrities. I'm happy to see Brad have a moment. He's funny and sweet. He cares about his kids. He's a damn star.

What Is Sensory Processing Disorder? NYT ParentingChildren who are deemed 'sensitive' or 'picky' might be struggling with a treatable condition.

Parenting a teen is intense. Why don't we talk about it more? SalonSalon talks to the authors of "Grown and Flown" about why, when parenting teens, "the work is hardly done"

Research, Prototype, Repeat — How We Designed NYT Parenting The New York TimesIt took a cross-disciplinary team months of research, design and iteration to build The New York Times's Parenting site. Here's what they learned.

Hope for coral recovery may depend on good parenting Science DailyScientists discover coral pass beneficial algal symbionts to offspring to help them cope with rising ocean temperatures. The process occurs during reproduction ...

The ugly, exhausting reality of parenting, and why we hide it from our children The Washington PostThe ugly side of parenthood is often depicted through humor. Memes of frazzled parents in messy homes, before and after shots of men who lost their cool when ...

Teaching poetry at a correctional facility through the lens of parenting a teen son The Washington PostTeaching these young men, I realize I can get through to them in the same way I do with my sons.

Bringing Mom on a job interview? When bulldozer parenting goes too far NorthJersey.comThis story is the fourth in a series on the disruptive — and potentially damaging — impact of bulldozer parenting. The series also covers the K-12 years, high ...

What is Snowplow Parenting? ParadeLet's take a closer look at what snowplow parenting is, and what to do about it if you suspect you may be one.

Brandi Redmond fires back at parenting critics Page SixBrandi Redmond has a thing or two to say about critics coming after her parenting.

Is Meghan Markle Launching a Parenting Website? Showbiz Cheat SheetThis move suggests that Meghan Markle will relaunch her website, The Tig. But will she really?

The millennial mode of parenting THE WEEKI decided to slot only two days a week for anything junk, including wafers and cakes, but my mother-in-law just gives in to my daughter's demands every time she ...

Imagine: How to savour life in overwhelming times The Indian ExpressIt's not about how much you do, but what you do, and less can be more. More than enough.

Good Housekeeping's 'We Are Family' Parenting Event Includes Speakers Like Tamron Hall GoodHousekeeping.comJustin Baldoni, Karolina Kurkova, and Dr. Harvey Karp will appear at Good Housekeeping's first-ever parenting summit in New York City on September 26, 2019.

Louise Roberts: How to raise a normal child — ignore ‘woke’ parenting Daily TelegraphWatching my son slice through his first steak while correctly holding his knife and fork wasnt a trigger point. Just an ordinary moment of relief that Id taught him a ...

Amazon Sells Controversial Parenting Book That Some Call ‘Child Abuse’ ParentologyA parenting book that recommends corporal punishment and other harsh methods is available on Amazon. Find out why some parents want it taken down.

'We tried to split parenting 50:50... But it was harder than we thought' Telegraph.co.ukWhen writer Sally Howard, 42, became pregnant, she and her partner, Tim Davies, 38, a media lawyer, vowed to split the childcare, household chores, mental ...

'Counting On': Jill Duggar's Fans Have Mixed Feelings About Her Parenting Choices After A Recent Photo Showbiz Cheat SheetJill Duggar does her best to parent her two sons, but she receives both praise and backlash on many of her posts.

The Financial Impact of Parenthood NYT ParentingNYT Parenting readers share the many ways parenting drains their pocketbooks.

Stanford psychology expert: This is the No. 1 skill parents need to teach their kids—but most don't CNBCWant to raise smart and successful kids? Teaching them how to stay focused and indistractable is a skill that will serve them well no matter what life path they ...

A psychotherapist shares the 7 biggest parenting mistakes that destroy kids' confidence and self-esteem CNBCStudies have shown that confident kids experience benefits ranging from less anxiety and improved performance in school to increased resilience and healthier ...

KATE MANSEY on how parenting is being hijacked by those who claim to know better Daily MailKATE MANSEY: Surely parents know their children better than anyone else? And while some six-year-olds may be mature enough to handle certain concepts, ...

Talking about death: Parents share tips to comfort anxious kids The Indian ExpressFor a young child, death can be an unnerving and complex issue to handle. So how do you talk to kids about it? Some parents on Reddit shared effective tips on ...

Eva Mendes Calls Parenting Her Two Daughters 'Beautiful and Maddening' PEOPLE.com"I'm so thankful I have the opportunity to be home with them," Eva Mendes said of raising her two daughters.

Why woke parenting harms our kids ObserverWATCHING my son slice through his first steak while correctly holding his knife and fork wasn't a trigger point. Just an ordinary moment of relief that I'd taught ...

Parenting Is An Optimistic Endeavor | Adam Lee PatheosWritten for my son's third birthday. A child is a dispatch to a future that we ourselves will never see. As parents, we want to care for our children, to protect them, ...

The Unspeakable Cost of Parenthood The New York TimesMoney struggles are often kept quiet, but many American families are living on the edge.

What would parenting be like if fathers took six months of parental leave? Take a look. The Washington PostThe photo exhibition "Swedish Dads" is on display at the Embassy of Sweden in D.C., and aims to show the effects of Sweden's generous parental leave system.

Firm parenting and harsh parenting GuardianAs a daddy, you can be firm without being harsh. The dictionary defines harsh as “unpleasantly stern, rough.” It defines the word harshly as “in a harsh or unkind ...

Parenting with a disability makes me feel like an ‘impostor’ as a mother Washington PostWhile my son acts out every emotion with his body, my physical range is limited.

This popular parenting trend in the Netherlands reveals a key to raising the world's happiest kids CNBCIn the Netherlands, it has become the norm for fathers to take a day off work every week just to be with their children.

SMART PARENTING: Don't give up New Straits TimesRaising a child is arguably one of the most challenging tasks for anyone. Children don't come with manuals. Hence, it's up to parents to equip themselves with ...

Dr. Spock's timeless lessons in parenting The Conversation - USThe man whose book outsold all others, except the Bible.

If parenting was like the sitcoms | Neighbors Watertown Public OpinionI'll admit — I loved watching “Growing Pains,” “Family Matters,” “Full House” and “Boy Meets World.” These shows have been deemed quite cheesy, but as I ...

Anonymum: "I love my kids, but here are 10 things I loathe about parenting." MamamiaFunny parenting advice: From vomit bugs to hair cuts and school drop off, I absolutely loathe these 10 things about being a parent to school-age kids.

Kim Kardashian: Why Are Haters so Obsessed With Her Parenting Style? Showbiz Cheat SheetWhy are people so obsessed with grading her parenting? Does she deserve the hate? Let's take a look at Kardashian's parenting skills.

Preschool is not just fun and games, but brainwork as well The Indian ExpressBy Prajodh Rajan. Advertising. The right age for starting school is not a point of discussion any more as majority of parents have realised the need and ...

Megaphone Parenting Can't Meet a Child's Need for Mirroring Psychology TodayDescartes famously said, "I think therefore I am." But, we do not become a person by thinking. We become a person through psychological mirroring.

Watch: A parenting expert’s tips on raising teens in the age of anxiety The Indian Express"There's a lot we don't know about the lives of our kids today. When I talk to parents, I tell them, 'You aren't a teenager like your kids. You have to learn from them ...

Dr. John Duffy's tips on parenting teens in the age of anxiety WLS-TVTeens today suffer unprecedented academic and social pressures - they are overwhelmed, anxious and depressed. Parents have to adjust to all of these ...

Are You Missing These Signs of Toxic Parenting? Yahoo LifestyleParenting is anything but easy, and (much to many parents' dismay) there's no one-size-fits all manual for how to do it right. Instead, we all have to figure things ...

The Week Unwrapped: Strippers, food waste and gender-neutral parenting The Week UKWhere do strip clubs fit in feminism? Can technology solve our food waste problem? And should kids be brought up gender free?

Coping with Child-Inflicted Injuries NYT ParentingReaders shared stories about head-butting and healing.

4 Parenting Habits That Grow Emotionally Healthy Kids WebMDNeed help parenting? While you can dive into the ocean of parenting books out there, you might want to start with some basic guidance ...

50 Pieces of Life-Changing Parenting Advice All Dads Should Read FatherlyWhat's the best parenting advice you ever received? We asked that question to 50 dads around the country and their answers, ranging from marriage advice to ...

Parenting stress may affect mother's and child's ability to tune in to each other Science DailyA study has revealed the effects of the stress of parenting in the brains of both mothers and their children. The researchers analyzed the brain activity of 31 pairs ...

Mum hits back at critics who call her gender neutral parenting 'disgusting' Metro.co.ukShannon Walsh refuses to be shamed about her two-year-old son choosing to wear dresses and hair bobbles.

Column: Stop 'sharenting' and start parenting Los Angeles TimesSharenting, the overuse of social media by parents to broadcast *content* about their kids, is increasingly one of the most hotly discussed and debated cultural ...

Parenting with The Stented Papa #8: Back to school, after school activities & life Longford LeaderRoss Good (aka The Stented Papa) is a stay at home dad since needing four stents at the age of 37 and is sharing snippets of parenting wisdom.

Parenting children with seasonal allergies ChronicleAndile Tshuma. I don't know what's happening with the weather in Bulawayo lately. Just the other Saturday, we were freezing in the cold and had to retrieve our ...

Eva Mendes Comments on Parenting and What Made Her Decide to Have Children Showbiz Cheat SheetWhen - and why - did actress Eva Mendes decide to have kids?

Kris Jenner, Yolanda Hadid Channel Dynasty Characters and Give Parenting Tips ParadeKris Jenner and Yolanda Hadid have created their own dynasties…so it seems fitting that they would be tapped to dress up as characters from the '80s soap ...

How to Ditch the Pacifier - NYT Parenting NYT ParentingBreaking the habit won't be fun for anyone. But following a few tips — starting with keeping calm and consistent — will make the process smoother.

Should We Tell Our Teen Son About All the Drugs We’ve Done? SlateCare and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Email [email protected] or post it in the Slate Parenting ...

When Gamers Become Parents, Finding Balance Is Next Level NYT ParentingVideo games appeal to all ages, but when do they become a distraction for parents?

Gossip Is the Best Toddler Parenting Hack - Dr. Harvey Karp's Toddler Parenting Tips GoodHousekeeping.comDr. Harvey Karp, MD, FAAP, and Happiest Baby founder explains how gossiping about your kids — when they're in earshot — can get them to behave better.

For an indigenous group in Brazil, parenting literally takes a village The IndependentWhen filmmaker Renee Nader Messora and her husband João Salaviza moved from their home in Sao Paulo to an indigenous Kraho village in Brazil, the ...

Twitter Users Mock Trump's Parenting Skills After He Says Melania 'Has A Son' HuffPost India"She's got a son," President Trump told reporters of his wife, Melania, apparently before remembering that he is the other parent.

Parenting in the digital age Life360 NowIt's a hard knock life for parents raising digitally native kids. Long gone are the days of cul-de-sac bike rides and slumber party ghost stories – kids' worlds are ...

Hire and Fire your Kids: A digital game for real-world parenting durhamregion.comWhitby mom Jody Swain is a complete freaking genius. Her game lets parents hire their kids for jobs around the house or to encourage family values.

Brian Austin Green Says He's the 'Bad Cop' in Parenting with Megan Fox: It 'Was an Issue' PEOPLE.comBrian Austin Green and Megan Fox share sons Journey River, 3, Bodhi Ransom, 5½, and Noah Shannon, 7 this month.

How to run a personal best while parenting Canadian Running MagazineMalindi Elmore has had a killer 2019. The runner won the Canadian half-marathon championships, ran one of Canada's fastest-ever marathon debuts and is ...

'There's a lot more to parenting than just seeing your child happy' MercatorNetParental disenfranchisement in the face of transgender juggernaut has come to Australia. In a recent article in The Weekend Australian (paywall), Bernard Lane ...

Kim Kardashian Has The Sweetest Parenting Goal for Raising Her Kids Showbiz Cheat SheetKim Kardashian recently revealed her biggest parenting goal when raising her four children with rapper Kanye West. And it's super sweet!

Parenting after faith shift, progressive Christians look for new resources Religion News Service(RNS) — When reading Christian children's books with his three children, Matthew Paul Turner found himself having to think on the fly. Turner would do “a quick ...

Senate Moms group balances parenting and politics Roll Call On Tuesday afternoon in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, nearly 30 women from various Senate offices gathered over lunch, and you'd hardly know they ...

How to Make Night Terrors Less Terrifying NYT ParentingScreaming, thrashing and yelling in the night can put any parent on edge, but keeping calm is key.

College admissions scandal: Prosecutors cite Felicity Huffman's blog Los Angeles TimesProsecutors have taken aim at Felicity Huffman's blog ahead of her sentencing on Friday, saying “brazen hypocrisy” factored into their request that she serve a ...

I'm Experimenting With Free-Range Parenting and, Well, It's Going OK POPSUGARThis Summer marked a new era in parenting for me in many ways. Both of my kids, 5 and 8, were finally competent swimmers, meaning I actually got through a ...

Summertime parenting can be magical — and miserable – J. The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaI unrolled a scroll of butcher paper, tore off a piece and drew 10 empty boxes in a line, under the heading, “Nate and Harvey play nice together.” Each time my ...

Out of the way, helicopter parents: Bulldozer parents mow down their child's every obstacle NorthJersey.comThis story is the first in a series on the disruptive — and potentially damaging — impact of bulldozer parenting. The series also covers high school coaches, the ...

'90 Day Fiancé' Fans Are Ripping Apart Deavan Clegg For Her Parenting, Clegg Fires Back Showbiz Cheat Sheet90 Day Fiancé fans are somewhat divided when it comes to Deavan Clegg and Jihoon Lee. On one hand, some fans are just happy to see what seems to be a ...

Weekend parenting retreat is more than just a getaway DVIDSThe smell of the ocean, the sound of waves slowly coming into the shoreline, and visions of people kayaking and paddle boarding are all things one could ...

On Parenting: Meghan Leahy took your questions about parenting Washington PostMeghan Leahy, a parenting coach with Positively Parenting, joined On Parenting editor Amy Joyce to talk about parenting children of all ages. Amy Joyce.

Frostman column: Parenting decisions should not be left to a 3-year-old WiscNewsAn occasional crispness hits the air as the unofficial end of summer approaches. A few school bells have begun ringing, while most schools start Tuesday.

One in five parents accused of bad parenting by a complete stranger, survey finds The SunALMOST one in five British parents have been accused of bad parenting by a complete stranger, according to a new survey. A new study of British parents has ...

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