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Managing Behavior

Positive parenting strategies, discipline tips and guidance for navigating kids’ everyday behavior challenges with confidence and consistency.

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The Power of Civility: Helping Kids Thrive Socially and Emotionally

Why teaching kids kindness and empathy is harder (and more important) than ever

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.
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The No. 1 Thing Parents Get Wrong About Kids’ Anger

Most of us rush to shut down a tantrum, but experts warn that instinct can backfire

By: Alexandra Frost
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Turn Chores Into Play With 7 Games Kids Will Love

Age-appropriate chores for kids that make tidying feel like fun, not punishment

By: Evelyn Long
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Why Kids Hold It Together at School and Fall Apart at Home

A child psychologist shares 5 simple resets that calm the crash

By: Justin Hampton, Ph.D.
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Instilling the Giving Spirit in Kids

Expert tips on raising empathetic and grateful kids from a Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital neuropsychologist

By: Kellie Schmitt
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The Cure for Whining

Should children get what they want by whining? Absolutely not

By: Laura Markham, Ph.D.

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