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What NOT To Do When Your Daughter Has Her First Period

These things can happen with the best intentions, but it is important to be aware of the harm they can cause. 

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10 Tips For Teaching Your Kids How To Bathe Themselves

Eventually, kids need to know how to properly wash themselves. Here are tips.

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How To Call Out Your Tween When They Disrespect You

How to effectively and empathetically address tweens when they're being disrespectful.

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Less Toys, More Imagination: Kids Are Naturally Creative

Toys are fun, and they do serve a purpose; but equally important is being intentional about the number of toys our children have.

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How To Help Kids Break Free From Instant Gratification

Giving up instant gratification is necessary to create and achieve meaningful, long-term goals.

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10 Non-Disciplinary Approaches To Correcting Tween’s Behavior

The tween years can be brutal. One minute a mother is looking at her 'seemingly' little child, the next they are getting a teenage type attitude

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How To Encourage A Tween Boy To Stop Gaming & Get Outside

Removing children from gaming altogether is not the goal here. Finding a balance between time spent on their devices and time spent away from them

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10 After-School Clubs For High School Boys Who Are Intellectuals

Extracurricular activities after school can also teach life skills that aren't always taught at home or in school.

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10 Birthday Party Ideas For A Video Gaming Kid

There are so many video games these days. From preschool to adulthood, if someone likes to game, they can.

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Why Your Child's Secure Attachment Is More Important Than A Clean House

Do you ever feel torn between catching up on chores and being present with your little one? Experts say that the dishes can wait.

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How Kids Can Learn Social Skills From Screen Time

Specialists and researchers are now paying closer attention to the kinds of content kids are consuming on their devices.

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Online Inappropriate Behaviors Aimed At Children Are More Common Than We Think

This goes against the common stereotype of a person who would lure children online.

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Birthday Party Ideas For A TikTok-Loving Tween

Gen Z may be the most involved on TikTok, but as it's grown in popularity, people from all age groups have joined in.

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10 After-School (No Screen) Activities For The Tween Who Loves To Be Neat

Tweens are very capable. They can do a lot more than when they were in their toddler years.

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Why Most Moms Are Apprehensive Of The Tween Years

Moms may feel anxious about the changes and challenges that come with having a tween, but there's plenty to love about these years too.

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Are Dating Apps Safe For Teens?

Connecting with someone who interests them on these apps may seem like fun or, exciting for teens. However, it can also pose some potential risks

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12 Exciting Indoor Scavenger Hunt Ideas For School-Aged Kids

Plan a fun scavenger hunt from this list the next time the kids are stuck in the house.

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Why Childhood Sports May Help Kids Succeed In Life

When kids are in sports, especially high school sports, there is a lot of responsibility needed.

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How Teachers Can Support Kids' Mental Health This 2022-2023 School Year

This school year comes after two and a half years of a pandemic, where both kids and teachers lives were disrupted by bouts of remote schooling

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What Children Need To Experience A Happy Childhood

Parents want the best for their children and their happiness means everything to them.

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