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Letting Our Children Fail (Part II)
What do you do when your child's failure feels like your failure, and cuts you like a knife?
Letting Our Children Fail (Part I)
We may mock helicopter parents, but most of us are guilty of it to some degree. Here’s why it’s hard to let our children fail.
“Why Won’t You Study?” Children, Schoolwork and Conflict
Most parents struggle with their children over academics. Here's how one mother solved that problem.
Can Your Child Trust You? Attachment, Love and Parenting
How babies and toddlers first experience their world can make a big difference. The psychology of attachment explains why.
“Why Won’t You Do More!?” How Couples Over-Under Function
When one partner is highly competent, and the other is incompetent, resentment is going to build.
A Parent Is Only As Happy As Their Saddest Child
When our children struggle, it’s hard for us to be happy. But putting it all in perspective helps.
Assert Yourself With Your Children! Communication, Conflict and Parenting
Parent-child conflict can be reduced if we stop trying to control our kids, and start being assertive with them.
Your Children Will Always Disappoint You - How To Be A Happy Parent (With Happy Children) Anyway
We have great expectations for our children when they’re born, and that sets us up for disappointment. Here’s how to get some perspective.
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