Child rearing

Tips for Stress Free Parenting

Most parents nowadays are well-educated about parenthood and are prepared for everything that is coming their way even before the baby arrives.

This post helps parents manage tantrums and build resiliency in their child.

There comes a time in every parent's life when they reach the limit of their influence on their child. One day you’ll wake up and your 10 year old will greet you with a teenage attitude that will leave you reminiscing for a time when they listened to you.

You know the look on your child’s face when they have to do something... they don't want to but you say they have to! Well, I think I have come up with how to get kids to want to do things PEACEFULLY....

If you have a stubborn child you may feel better knowing that a stubborn child is more likely to be a high-achieving adult.

They can look the same, but their causes are wildly different—as are the best ways to handle them. Here's how to tell what's what.

I feel like I am always correcting and criticizing my kids, so my son and I came up with 10 tips to encourage behavior changes without constant nagging!

Let your children inculcate good and positive behavior with proper guidance from you. MomJunction brings you ways to enhance positive behavior in kids.

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Temper tantrums can make you question your parenting technique, but they're actually a normal part of toddlerhood. Read about the causes, and how to handle toddler tantrums.

What to Do When Kids Curse

A strong-willed child is often rebellious and always like things their way. Know how to identify one and some effective ways to raise a strong-willed child.

As a stepdad – your authority to parent is different from your stepchildren’s biological father. A bio dad’s parental authority is based on birth. On the other hand, a stepdad’s power rests on the rel

Learn strategies and solutions for disciplining your school-aged kids, plus tips for handling even the worst 6-, 7-, 8-, and 9-year-old behavioral problems.

There are as many parenting approaches as diet plans. But in the great nature-nurture debate, there’s really no debate at all.

Precocious puberty affects one in every 5,000 to 10,000 children, which doesn't sound all that common — until it affects your child.

Most experts recommend "time-ins" instead of time-outs as a discipline practice for kids, but the science doesn't necessarily back that up.

When you've read the same bedtime book every night for the last 3 weeks, you might start to become desperate for other alternatives. Why not mix things up a bit with poems? The great thing about poems is that their lyrical rhythm can be calming when your rowdy toddler would rather hang upside down from