Even though this is generally well known, parents seem to forget in specific cases that kids' brains are like sponges. And ...

Every generation seems to complain about "kids these days," but in recent years, a combination of technology and changes in ...

We all know the situation — you try to get your child to tie their shoes on their own to no avail. Even though there are plenty of shoe shortcuts available that bypass the need to tie shoes, it's ...

Mistakes are an inescapable part of life. This is especially true during childhood—where kids make most use of trial and error to learn the ways of life. Almost ...

When you are ready to teach your children hair washing, take them through the process step by step. If your child enjoys playing with dolls, you could have them practice on a doll a few times before ...

Your child or teenager just said something so cringey you can’t believe they said it! Sometimes a kid can be too loud or too blunt and say things that hurt people’s feelings. Kids can seem oblivious ...

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Fostering a safe home environment is a priority for every parent. Incorporating video surveillance cameras, smart locks, and motion alarms around the house are all good tools to improve the security ...

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Many children who have known little other than a pandemic world are struggling to socialize and share and sit still. They’re shy or uncomfortable or fussy in playgroups and classroom activities. They ...

Psychologists' views on chores have changed over the years. We used to believe that chores were best taught through a method introduced to us by behavioral scientists: Assign age-appropriate tasks to ...