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Sharing Isn’t Always Caring: Why Forcing Kids to Share Might Not Be the Best Idea

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Sharing is caring, but wanting to share is the most important part. Here’s how to manage playtime sharing that’s actually beneficial. Ah, sharing. It’s the holy grail of childhood virtues. Parents dream of their little ones playing harmoniously, handing toys back and forth like mini philanthropists. But let’s face it: in the real world, teaching […]

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Tired AF? Here Are 5 Games to Play with Your Kids when You Just Can’t Even

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How can you find the energy to play with your kids when you can’t even find the energy for your own hobbies? Instead, try these easy tired AF games. Let’s be real: being a parent is a full-time job with overtime, no weekends off, and forget about a PTO policy. One of the most exhausting

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Keeping the Peace During Playtime: How to Mediate Fights between Children

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Does playtime sometimes feel like a war zone? Keep the peace during playtime with these mediation strategies. Playtime is a cherished part of childhood, a time for kids to explore, create, and most importantly, have fun. However, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. Conflicts can arise, friendships can be tested, and arguments can erupt faster

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7 Ways to Be the Best Excuse Your Child Needs

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Parents are often seen as the bad guys, so why not use this power for good? Get your child out of uncomfortable situations by becoming their best excuse. Parents wear many hats: nurse, chauffeur, chef, therapist, and sometimes, professional excuse maker. Yes, you read that right! Sometimes, the best thing parents can do for their

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Who’s the Favorite Parent?: What It Means and How to Handle It

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Before kids have a best friend, they have a favorite parent. And if that parent isn’t you, feelings can get hurt. Here’s how you can handle it. How many times have you been trying to do something with your child only for them to shout, “No, I only want Mommy!”? Or perhaps you’re a “I

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Turning Gratitude into Confidence

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Confidence, a steadfast belief in oneself, begins with gratitude. Read along to find out how being thankful can turn into healthy self-esteem. Confidence is the belief in one’s abilities, qualities, and judgment. It is a state of mind that empowers individuals to take on challenges, make decisions, and engage in activities with assurance and self-reliance.

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7 Key Strategies to Help Fathers Survive the Teen Girl

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Most fathers have trouble understanding the teen girl. But these seven key strategies will have dads well on their way to building a better relationship. What happens when your baby girl grows up and becomes a teen? Tears. Slamming doors. Utter mayhem. At least, that’s probably how it feels to most dads, but the reality

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Supporting Children through Change: The 7 Most Common Childhood Transitions

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A new sibling or a new school year, change is stressful for kids. With these tips, guide your child through the seven most common childhood transitions. Fear of change is right up there with fear of spiders—so many people struggle with it. And as hard as it is for adults to adapt to change, it’s

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