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How to instruct children in a way that they will listen

Many parents complain that their children follow instructions only after they are repeated several times. Let’s look at what we as parents could be doing wrong
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Have you discovered the power of “yet”?

Psychologist Carol Dweck shows us how a simple change of approach in teaching kids can make a huge impact on their self-confidence and performance
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Managing expectations of your super-achieving child

What can you do when your ambitious and driven child fails at something? A psychologist shows you how to deal with a mismatch between expectations and outcomes
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Too much screen time is bad for your child’s wellbeing

Spending hours looking at the screen is harmful for your child in more ways than one
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Love: the one language every child must be taught

Here are four simple ideas that will help you to teach your children the incredible power of love
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5 tried and tested ways to raise responsible children

Teaching responsibility to your child when both you and your spouse are working may be challenging, but it can be managed with the right approach
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Six huge myths about caring for your newborn

These practices are so common, you may find it shocking to discover that they are harmful to your baby
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Busting the Myths About Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is nature’s way of welcoming the newborn and comforting the new mother. But there are many myths that surround breastfeeding
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Here’s how you can get your child to enjoy reading

A life-long love for reading is the perfect gift you can give your child
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5 practical ways to reduce your kid’s screen time

With the number of gadgets we own, it is becoming increasingly hard keep our kids off them, even for a short while. Here are some ways to get kids back to enjoying the innocent pleasures of childhood