Stories on parenting & understanding your kid's mental health

Why does my child give up so easily?

Why does my child give up so easily?

Why does a child give up so easily? A stop can be a pause or a restart. What to watch for at home, and what one study on praise found.

Child anger management: what research says

Child anger management: what research says

Child anger management: research points to steady adult responses over punishment. What parent training can do and what to watch at home.

Child behavior problems and solutions: what helps

Child behavior problems and solutions: what helps

Child behavior problems often ease when parents change how they respond. Parenting programs in 40 trials showed gains that lasted up to three years.