Parenting Gradeschool Kids
6 Tools to Help You Stop Yelling at Your Kids
By Laura Leavitt
Getting creative will help you get away from the yelling behavior.
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Childhood Abduction: Get the Facts
By Laura Leavitt
While rare, abduction risk is enough to take smart measures to protect your child.
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Bully-Proof Your Child
By Laura Leavitt
Helping your child to be strong can involve building their self-esteem.
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How to Get Your Child to Listen
By Laura Leavitt
Children are still learning, and need someone to show them the way.
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How to Choose the Right Pet for Your Kids
By Laura Leavitt
"Please, Mom, can I have a puppy… all my friends have them." Have you heard such pleas? It's almost like a rite of passage in childhood - it seems that nearly every kid asks for a pet sooner or later. But figuring out if your family should get a pet, and, if so, what kind of pet you should choose for
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Dealing with Your Child's Separation Anxiety
By Laura Leavitt
Remember that a little separation anxiety is normal at new stages of life!
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Childhood Stress in a Changing World
By Laura Leavitt
With new dangers and concerns, it is valuable to protect children from adult pressures.
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Guidelines for Keeping Children Safe at Every Stage
By Laura Leavitt
These simple strategies prevent unnecessary accidents at all ages and stages.
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Social Challenges in Grade School: How You Can Help
By Laura Leavitt
Your child overcomes many hurdles during grade school in learning to make friends.
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Do Electronics Prevent Your Child from Learning Real Social Skills?
By Laura Leavitt
Is socializing via video games a problem? Let's think it through.
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