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As parents, we all want to raise kids who are smart and focused, especially in a world where digital distraction seems to be inescapable. (Even tech titans like Steve Jobs …
Read MoreWhen I began my career teaching at-risk children, most of my students lived in poverty, suffered abuse, or were challenged by learning, emotional or physical disabilities. I wanted to find …
Read MoreI love my kids and I'm very proud of everything they've accomplished My oldest child, Elon, is making electric cars to save the environment and launching rockets. My middle child, …
Read MoreWe all want to raise resilient, confident and socially intelligent kids. As a psychologist who specializes in adolescent development, I've found that the key is for parents to provide reassurance …
Read MoreA child's brain is not a miniature adult brain. It is a brain born under construction that wires itself to the world. And it's up to parents to create a …
Read MoreOne of our children's deepest needs is to feel heard, and by listening carefully and expressing empathy, parents can help fill this need. More importantly, research has found that if …
Read MoreSince children do not come with manuals, parents often struggle to determine how to raise mentally strong, well-rounded and successful kids. Some parents are strict, while others are lenient. Some …
Read MoreKids need to see themselves reflected in what they read. Books add to their understanding of how they view themselves. It also helps them explore the world, and how they …
Read MoreMost parents think of giving any type of praise as an instant motivation boost. But that's not always the case when it comes to children. In fact, several studies have …
Read MoreMost parents think of giving any type of praise as an instant motivation boost. But that's not always the case when it comes to children. In fact, several studies have …
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