Staying dry during the day can happen months or even years before staying dry all night. Usually, all that’s needed to get there is time, patience, and a sense of humor.
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Some worry that reward charts focus too much on external rewards and won’t help kids develop internal motivation. While this concern is understandable, when used thoughtfully, sticker charts can foster internal motivation, too. A sticker chart is most effective at encouraging small behavior changes over a short period.
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Gentle parenting is about maintaining authority with kindness and works if you're clear about the rules and consequences, and follow through.
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While some basic academic skills (being able to talk, understand sounds letters make, and identify numbers, directions, colors, and shapes) will help, being ready for school isn’t just about academic readiness.
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Grocery shopping with kids? A great time to teach them about nutrition! Try these tips.
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You've talked with your child about why lying is wrong. What more can you do to help them be honest more often?
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Your mornings are a hectic blur of trying to get resistant kids out the door on time, right? Then, you end up each day exhausted from trying to get them to go to back bed. Here's some ideas to help.
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Whining—that annoying way kids talk when they want something we aren’t giving them—drives everyone nuts. Try these 5 Steps to Stop Whining!
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