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Power struggles are a common problem between parents and toddlers. Practicing some basic parenting techniques can help parents avoid power struggles.

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Young children who are sick may tend to challenge authority. Learn practical tips about what to say and do to produce a healthier relationship.

Parents can use positive discipline principles to reduce conflicts, improve communication, and gain cooperation from a defiant child.

Are you facing power struggles with your tween? Find out the common sources for these struggles and some simple solutions.

Great champions are born fighters; Formula One is no exception and the rivalry, on and off the track, between Prost and Senna was one of the greatest in sporting history.

Many adults who work with teens often find it challenging to set appropriate limits without escalating situations into arguments or power struggles.

NBA players are in firm control of everyone in professional basketball, and all they have to do is open their mouths to influence trades, personnel and money.

When family chore charts are designed around teamwork skills, the task of parenting teens can involve fewer power struggles, while teaching responsibility in the process.

Michael Popkin, PhD, Parenting Expert and President of Active Parent Publishing has written several books. Following is a synopsis of his article, The Discipline Solution

By identifying and responding to the root causes of misbehavior, K-12 teachers can meet the needs of the most difficult students while maintaining effective instruction.

Sacred Hearts is a title that evokes images of the passion of Christ. The religious title is ironic, because in the end this story is not about religion, but about power.

Spend less time fighting with teens by using these six suggestions for coping with power struggles.

World football giant Chelsea has been banned by FIFA from acquiring new players until January 2011 for prodding then 16-year-old Kakuta to break a French club contact.

Young and manipulated, Lady Jane Grey reluctantly seized the British throne in 1553 only to fall from grace nine days after assuming the title of England's first queen.

Land reforms have gone through three distinct phases in Zimbabwe since 1980. These include the Constitutional, Transitional and the Radical phases.

Joining an online coven can be a wonderful experience, but there are some warning signs you should look for to avoid the stress of a dysfunctional group.

Stay-at-Home parenting can be an exercise in meditation and patience instead of a frazzling experience. Here are some ideas to help you stay sane.

The "terrible two's" can be a terrible time; but this phase need not be so bad. Read on for tips on taming tantrums and turning this stage from terrible to terrific.

Ethelred the Unready was King of England from 978 to 1013 and from 1014 to 1016.

The announced resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert could result in new troubles and delayed peace negotiations in an already volatile region.

A mysterious illness plagues Japan as a woman Shogun struggles for power over her court.

Family psychologist discusses reasons behind parents' difficulty setting limits and saying the word no along with the positive functions such limits provide.

Texas A&M University, the state's first public institution of higher learning, is experiencing a leadership crisis that is seemingly unbefitting of its reputation.

Cooperation during diaper changes may be difficult for some children, especially those toddlers who have become accustomed to fighting being changed.

The three stages of love are romantic feelings, physical attraction, & emotional attachment. Here are 7 ways for partners to enjoy all stages of intimate relationships.

Visits home can be stressful for both college students and their parents. Here are some things parents and students can discuss to help them build an adult relationship.

Expectant and new fathers often feel that they are left out when taking childbirth classes, being included in prenatal visits and learning to parent their new baby.

Overweight children need help, support and motivation from their parents, not just to lose weight, but to have a positive self-image.

Season Four was Lost's best and most compelling season to date. A lot happened in its shortened year, so here's a look at the main developments.

Edward the Martyr was the King of England from 975 until 978.

The Plight of Byzantium and the Council of Claremont provided the key short term causes of the First Crusade.

A crystal meth dealer is forced to team up with a renegade cop out for vengeance in Bloody Ties.

Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison, Roddy McDowall and Richard Burton light up the screen while leading an A-list cast in the 1963 Fox Studios classic Cleopatra.

Against the backdrop of souring relations between Colombia and Venezuela over the release of two hostages, Colombia's citizens are to unite on February 4.

During the Great War for Empire between France and Britain which lasted from 1754-1763 undisciplined colonial militias painted American troops in a poor light.

Bakshi's cult classic explores a post-apocalyptic future in which magic and peace, have flourished - until the discovery of a cache of Axis weaponry and propaganda.

David Mitton, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine TV series, Tugs and the upcoming Adventures on Orsum Island, died May 16th. He was 69.

Children around the age of two have a growing sense of independence where they strive for control over their environment.

Victorious soldier, famous assassination, inspiration for script writers from Shakespeare to Shaw - filmmakers continue attempting to capture the life of Julius Caesar

Children's sports activities help kids respect themselves and others, teaching valuable Christian lessons about how to live Biblically, by the fruit of the Spirit.

"Labyrinth" tells the story of an archeology volunteer and her discovery about a family secret, a secret society and a connection to the Holy Grail.

Robespierre was a French lawyer and politician who became influential in the republic of France during the French Revolution.

Socio-politics and power struggles between the 'Popular' crowd and the 'Alternative' crowd go awry at Kennedy High in 2 DVD box sets of WB's teen TV Series POPULAR

The discipline of a gifted child may be difficult when parents generally treat the child as a peer because of his intelligence and verbal language skills.

Potty training can be a challenging time for some children and parents. Use these tips to increase the child's chance of success in the shortest amount of time.

Workplace conflict is quite normal. It can even be helpful in making necessary changes within the work environment.

After the death of Joseph Smith, many Mormons went westward on the advice of Brigham Young, the second Mormon prophet. They settled in what is now the state of Utah.

F. Gary Gray's Law Abiding Citizen, starring Jamie Foxx, is not his first film to question the justice of the justice system.

Have you ever walked into your tweens room only to find that you could not find anything? Here are some tips to help your child stay neat and tidy.