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As a parent, you want to make sure that your child does not experience frustration or feel upset. However, if you constantly take away any obstacles that they might face, you are not doing your child any favors. In fact, doing so can lead to learned helplessness. Here... 
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Getting your little one ready for kindergarten is a big deal. You’ll cry, and they’ll cry. But eventually, your child will transition and start enjoying all that kindergarten has to offer. There are several things you can do as a parent to encourage and... 
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Toddlers can be known for throwing dramatic tantrums and refusing to listen to their parents. While these tantrums are frustrating, there are ways to effectively discipline your little one and teach them how to behave correctly. Here are six tips for disciplining your... 
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Sitting down together for dinner is one of the most important things you can do as a family. However, with the daily stress of school, work, and extracurricular commitments, it’s far too easy to have rushed takeout dinners that no one really enjoys. Feeding... 
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A child’s temperament determines how they will behave, think, and interact with the world. Identifying your child’s temperament is the first step to understanding it. Once you know what temperament your child has, you will be able to work with it, helping... 
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My wife and I recently took our 1 year old son to Italy for a family wedding. We literally got on a plane just 2 days after we had his first birthday party. It was hard, stressful but also a lot of fun. Here are some things that we learned while planning and... 