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You Don’t Have to Constantly Entertain Your Child — Really

A parenting expert explores how boredom can unlock creativity and independence in kids

By: Sanya Pelini, Ph.D.
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Opinion: SPS’ New Screen Time Limits Fall Short for Families

A local mom asserts families are still stuck with the same EdTech safety and ethics concerns

By: Meghan Kaul
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5 Ways Teens Changed My Parenting Style

Maximize the teen years with these pro tips

By: Kathryn Streeter
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How to Have Hard Conversations With Kids

Why listening before reacting is the key to parenting through your child's toughest moments

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.
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What’s the Right Age to Take Kids to See Their First Movie?

Tips to make their big screen debut a successful experience

By: Kari Hanson

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How Families Can Keep Some Sort of Routine During School Holidays

Finding the balance between predictability, play and flexibility during the break

By: Tianyi Ma
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'How Can I Empower My Son to Do the Right Thing?’

Help kids beat the bystander effect and find the courage to act when it matters most

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.
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Talking to Kids About Online Safety — Without Scare Tactics

Practical strategies parents can use to discuss digital exploitation, grooming and online risks

By: Alayne Sulkin
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Washington AG Drops Push for Youth Social Media Restrictions

The $237M Meta settlement offers new safeguards, but leaves questions about privacy and enforcement

By: Grace Kaste
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How to Handle Squabbles Between Kids

Tips to help kids navigate disagreements and big feelings, so you don't have to

By: Elizabeth Westrupp
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Should You Let Your Kid Quit Their Sport?

What if they’re especially talented?

By: Kim Fairley

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