The Terrible Twos
If you're parenting a child in the "terrible twos"--hang on! It's just one small phase in a lifetime of growing.
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How to Manage a Temper Tantrum with Confidence
My wife and I made a trip to the supermarket to pick up a few items. When we arrived, we noticed that a woman shopper and her five-year-old boy were engaged in a clash of wills. He demanded that she buy something and then threw a classic temper tantrum when she refused.
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Shaping the Will of Your Child
Learn to shape the will of a child without breaking the spirit, and you will be preparing your son or daughter for a responsible and disciplined adulthood.
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The Process of Extinguishing Whining
Why do kids whine? Because it works! To reinforce good behavior, respond only to "whine-free" requests.
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Challenging the Chief
Kids will often test the waters to see what they can get away with. Set boundaries early and enforce them for smoother sailing later.
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Firm Objectives in Parenting
Like runway lights in the dark, both love and respect are crucial guidelines for every parent to rely on.
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How to Raise a Brat
If you don't take a stand with your child early, she is compelled by her nature to push you further. Terrible battles are inevitable, especially during the adolescent years.
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5 Tips to Help Moms Cope with Stress
Even with a clear game plan in mind, raising kids properly is one of life's richest challenges. It is not uncommon for a mother, particularly, to feel overwhelmed by the complexity of her parental assignment. In many homes, she is the primary protector for each child's health, education, intellect, personality, character, and emotional stability.
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Using Food as an Instrument of Control
Especially for teens, food can be an outlet when life feels out of control. Keep an eye on your child’s eating habits.
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The Compliant Child – Part 2
For the compliant child, be sure to balance your time so dominant siblings aren’t getting all the attention!
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
