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The Day I Stopped Trying to Fix Every Problem for My Kid

Using a simple language tool, this dad changed his relationship with his kids

By: Josh Davis, Ph.D.
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Child Development
Summer Outdoor Play Helps Build Kids’ Brains

Make outdoor playtime a success with these tips from Seattle Children's

By: Seattle Children's Hospital
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Managing Behavior
How to Keep Kids From Getting Hooked on Blind Boxes

Three ways to combat the dopamine effect these toys have on kids' brains

By: Anastasia Hronis
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Four Ways to Help Your Family Spend Time Away From Devices

Small changes that can have a big impact

By: Danielle Einstein
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Tiny Hands, Big Changes: Cherishing the Last Summer Before School Starts

Have a little one heading off to kindergarten soon? Do these things first

By: Shannon Dean

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9 Things Breast Cancer Taught Me About Raising Teens

One mom’s journey and discovery of what truly matters

By: Nikki McCoy
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The Tooth Fairy Leaves How Much?!

Creative Tooth Fairy gift ideas that won’t break the bank

By: Kari Hanson
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Managing Behavior
How to Get Your Kids to Stop Losing Their Stuff

5 things parents can do right now to help kids stay organized

By: Sandi Schwartz
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The Right Way to Motivate Your Kid

Skip the ‘motivational talk’ and try these effective strategies instead

By: Sanya Pelini, Ph.D.
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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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How To Handle Your Kid’s First Crush

How to stay supportive, set boundaries and keep communication open as feelings get real

By: Tanni Haas, Ph.D.

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