What To Do When Your Child Lashes Out
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Lashing out in anger is something that can easily turn into a habit for our children. Anger is usually based on a strong sense of fear or sadness.
What to Do When Your Child Is Fearless!
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Joel would ride his bike full tilt along the balcony, then execute a perfect skid. His mission? Get as close to the edge as possible. He was fearless.
How to Tell Your Friend What Their Teen Is Doing on Instagram
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Telling your friends their teen daughter is making unwise, unhealthy, unsafe decisions – and probably lying to them – is awkward.
What To Do When Your Child Lies To You
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Studies show that beginning at about the age of three, kids begin lying to conceal things they have done wrong and will readily lie to avoid punishment.
Moving? How to Help Your Child Settle
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By: Dr Justin Coulson Dear Justin, I’ve been offered a promotion at work, which is great for the family – or at least it’s great for me and our income. Unfortunately it means a big move for my two boys (ages 7 and 10). They are both nervous about the move but especially about starting …
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How To Stop Yelling
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Let’s face it though; yelling feels terrible. Most parents also admit it rarely works. And research shows it’s bad for our kids.
Screen Time and Our Teens’ Mental Health Crisis
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Study after study points to screen time as a significant predictor of decreased mental health in young people. Parents instinctively know this.
Six Ways To Be The Best Parent You Can Be
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The following six ideas are research-backed ways to help you be the best parent you can be, and also bring out the best in your children.
Stepping In With Other People’s Kids
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Should you step in with other people’s kids? Using the right kind of communication can help you work through these situations.
Ask Dr Justin – Should We Be Tracking Our Kids?
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I worry – consistently – about my kids’ safety when they’re not at home. Should I be getting them to use a location tracker so I know they’re safe?