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Why Children Lie and What You Can Do About It

The main reason children lie is because they’re afraid that if they tell the truth, something unpleasant will happen
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Explaining death to kids

Kids may not fully comprehend what it means when a loved one dies, but they have a right to grieve and to be gradually taught what death is
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How to manage your angry child peacefully

Dealing with your kid’s tantrum means trying to work with them to understand their anger
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Healthy competition – an oxymoron?

Shruthi Rao questions the usefulness of competition as it promotes unnecessary, and often unhealthy, struggle for power among children
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Single Parenting: How to manage

Being a single dad is not just about having fun but also about listening to your kids and giving them their space
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Teaching discipline: Hold the reins

You may take pride in the fact that you have a disciplined child, but if you’re using spanking, shame or isolation to discipline her, there’s something seriously wrong in your approach
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Anxiety disorders in children

Understand the signs of anxiety in children and how you can help them deal with it
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Should I be friends with my teenager?

A family psychologist this oft-asked question by parents of teens
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What if your child gets bullied…or is bullying

Gouri Dange tells you what to do when your child is behaving nasty, or is herself a victim of nastiness
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How a piece of wood can make your child rich

Yogesh Chabria on how to empower your children financially and spiritually