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We all lose patience with our children sometimes. But when waning patience leads to physical or verbal abuse, its time to seek support.

kids and chores don't always mix, but parenting tips can teach kids to clean and start children doing household chores early. Parenting advice to help the whole family.

Freeing Your Child From Negative Thinking by Tamar E. Chansky, Ph.D. offers parents practical strategies on how to empower their children with positive ways of thinking.

The flu, or influenza, is a highly contagious disease that affects the respiratory tract or the parts of the body which affect breathing.

A couple of simple tips for parents to help their children overcome their fears of loud thunderstorms.

How do parents say goodbye to children who have already graduated from college and are now moving out of state to take their first jobs or attend graduate school?

There are specific actions parents can take to guide a child toward a successful start in school, whether it be in the fall, moving to a new school, or in the New Year.

Children follow predictable stages when learning to write. For each, parents can use developmentally appropriate strategies to strengthen and promote written language.

Parents use family meetings to reduce discipline problems while helping children develop critical thinking, leadership, and interpersonal communication skills

Some children and teens with special needs attend summer school. Others are in camps, sports, or lessons. When is so much, too much?

With rising concerns over West Nile Virus and insect bites, many parents are turning to DEET insect repellents to protect their kids. These sprays must be used properly.

With a structured approach at one end of the homeschooling spectrum and a radical unschooling approach at the other, each unschooling family falls somewhere between.

Answering back or back chatting is grossly inappropriate and must be curbed when children are still young.

Tips include preparing cousins to meet, being sensitive to relationships with other family members, not making negative comparisons, and assigning roles to play.

Understanding why siblings fight, seeing how books and videos model new ways to be mean and teaching siblings how to enjoy each other can prevent sibling conflicts.