We all love our children and would do anything for them, but that doesn’t mean getting them to behave in the best way is always an easy task. As a parent, you want the best for your child and part of this includes teaching them appropriate behaviors so they grow into productive and good people. Luckily, if your children have behavioral issues, we have some parenting tips to help you develop better your children’s behavior.
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Parenting Tips: Lifestyle Changes for Better Behavior
Celebrity Parents: Struggling with Postpartum and Recovery Tips
When you have a baby it’s the happiest time of your life… until it’s not. Many mothers struggle with a sense of extreme sadness and depression after giving birth. It may feel like you’re all alone, and like you need to hide your feelings and pretend to be happy even if that’s not what you’re feeling but it’s not. Celebrity parents like Katy Perry and Serena Williams are speaking out about their battle with postpartum depression. It’s nothing to be ashamed of because it is very real for many new mothers.
Parents, you’re not alone. Even celebrity parents struggle with postpartum.
Parenting Advice: Collaborative Parenting
By Katie Sotack
Past parenting advice has sought to punish bad behaviors and reward the good. Collaborative parenting takes a new and innovative approach to parenting that involves treating your children like people. The parenting trend focuses on working with our children rather than against them to solve problems.
Collaborative parenting involves working with your children and treating them like people in this parenting advice.
Parenting Tips: Best Subscription Services for Kids
By Katie Sotack
Subscription-based services are everywhere. From meal kits to style and book boxes, you can get your monthly fix with a continuous supply of goodies. Subscription-based services are set to become the hottest parenting trend in 2019. These boxes range from toys to diapers, and the options are endless.
With diapers, food, and fun able to be shipped regularly, there’s no need for a trip to the store any longer. Check out the subscription packages that may be right for you with these parenting tips.
Parenting Trend: 2019 New Age Parenting Trends
Gender reveal parties were all the rage last year. They’re becoming more passé in 2019. Having all of your friends and family show up just to set off an elaborate reveal of your baby’s gender may not be at the top of your list as a new parent, especially if you are a new age parent who doesn’t want to push your baby into gender norms before they are even born. Instead of gender reveals there are many new parenting trends popular in 2019.
Move over gender reveal parties, there are new age parenting trends this year.
Parenting Trend: Authoritative Parenting
By Emily Green
The way you raise your child sets the foundation for the rest of his or her life. Authoritative parenting is the most recent parenting trend gaining popularity in 2019. This parenting style means you’re sensitive to your child’s emotional needs but have high standards on how you expect them to behave. It not only allows your child to explore who they are as an individual but teaches them responsibility. Check out these parenting tips to learn some parenting advice about why authoritative parenting is an ideal style of parenting.
Authoritative parenting is a popular parenting trend in 2019. What are some benefits to raising your child this way?
Parenting Tips: Social Media Apps to Keep an Eye On
Smartphones, social media, and many cell phone apps make parenting an extra difficult task these days. Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram were once apps you had to worry about your kids using inappropriately, but they pale in comparison to some of the newer apps available to children on their smartphones. Regularly checking your children’s cell phone and following this parenting advice on watching out for dangerous apps can help keep your children safe on their phones.
Parenting Tip: Monitor your children’s smartphones and watch out for these dangerous new apps.
Parenting Advice: How to Support Your Child Through Graduation
By Katie Sotack
You’ve made it to the graduation milestone, congratulations! Graduation is a testament to both students and parents alike. Both parties have worked hard to get to this point, but in terms of parenting, you may be asking, “what’s next?” Whether your child’s looking for their first career or moving onto more school, they need your support now more than ever.
Graduation symbolizes the end of an era. What are some ways to ensure a successful transition with this parenting advice?
Celebrity Couple News: Teresa Giudice Shares Worries about Husband Joe’s Deportation
By Katie Sotack
In celebrity news, Teresa Giudice of Real Housewives announced concern over her husband, Joe’s, upcoming deportation. According to UsMagazine.com the celebrity couple is separated, but Guidice shares real worries about her husband’s absence from their daughters’ lives. Guidice started a Change.org petition and wrote to the President in hopes of keeping Joe in the country.
In celebrity couple news, Teresa is worrying that her husband Joe will miss seeing their kids grow up. What are some ways to help a distant parent stay in involved?
Parenting Tips: How to Keep Your Children During a Custody Battle
One of the worst parts of going through a separation can be worrying about splitting custody of your children. In an ideal world, both parents are loving individuals who can come to an agreement to share custody that best suits the needs of their shared children. However, there are times when an agreement cannot be reached or a parent believes it is best for the children to only live with them. This can result in a custody battle, and there are right and wrong ways to go about winning so that the backlash doesn’t come back to haunt your children.
Parenting Tips: Custody battles can be difficult. Here are some ways to keep your kids during a custody battle.
Parenting Tips: Taking Care of Yourself Helps You Take Care of Your Kids
By Mara Miller
All parents do it: You feel selfish when you put your needs above your children’s. This can be even truer when your little one is under the age of five. Whether from self-imposed pressure or from a constant need to be around your child, it feels like there is little time for your passions outside of raising your child. This stems from an age in which we over-parent our children. It’s easy to confuse the amount of time you spend with your kid with the quality of your relationship. In fact, by not stepping away, you might be hurting yourself and your child more than you realize.
In these parenting tips, we explore how taking care of yourself helps you take care of your kids.
Parenting Advice: Tips to Leave in the Past
By Megan McIntosh
Do you remember when you last tried an old wives’ tale because you thought it was solid parenting advice, but it didn’t work? It might have even made the situation worse. We now know some advice our elders swore by is best left in the past.
Cupid shares parenting advice that’s best left in the past.
Parenting Tips: Apply Research to the Practice of Parenting
By Mara Miller
Let’s be honest: it’s easy to second guess yourself after you have your first baby…or your second…or even your third (if you decide you want that many kids!). This is totally normal! Your parents may have parenting styles that you didn’t agree with as kids, so now you want to do better for your own children. If you feel this way, it’s why you might consider applying research to the practice of parenting in these parenting tips. We are now in an age where information is literally a tap away on a phone screen or a computer keyboard, so it’s easier than ever to access the information you need.
Here are some parenting tips for applying research to help you become a better mother or father!
Parenting Advice: Five Reasons to Stop Yelling at Your Kids
By Mara Miller
Parents yell at their children, even if they might not want to openly admit it. Maybe you snapped because you’re mad they haven’t put on their shoes yet. Or, you have had it because they won’t do their homework. Or, maybe you’ve had a bad day yourself, and your teenager just smart-mouthed you one too many times, so you decided to let them have it. We’ll explore why you need to stop yelling at your kids in this parenting advice.
Parenting Advice: Five Reasons to Stop Yelling at Your Kids
Parenting Advice: How to Cope with Your Child’s Diabetes
By Mara Miller
According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately 1.25 million children have diabetes. It can be a scary situation when you first find out a loved one is affected by this disease, but even scarier when one of them is your child. And, no matter if they have Type 1 or Type 2, it can be hard on you as a parent to not feel like it’s your fault or to feel guilty because there is a way you could have prevented it. We have some parenting advice and parenting tips on how to cope with your child’s diabetes because it isn’t your fault and you shouldn’t feel guilty or alone with your family’s struggle to cope with it.
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Celebrity Parenting: Kristin Cavallari Says Jay Cutler Is the ‘Stricter Parent’
By Megan McIntosh
Though no one would argue that celebrity parents Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler aren’t a team, they do have slightly different parenting styles. According to UsMagazine.com, Cavallari is a more laid-back parent. Though she’s insistent that she doesn’t let the kids run wild, she admits, “I’m more along the lines of let kids be kids and make a mess…” Husband Jay Cutler, on the other hand, likes to be a little stricter than his wife and can do without the mess.
Even celebrity parents have to discipline their children. What are some tips to keep in mind for disciplining your kids?
Parenting Tips: How Your Kids Can Benefit from Audio Books
By Megan McIntosh
There’s something about hearing a story that makes it a little more exciting than just reading it. When someone tells you a story, it leaves room for you to focus on imagining the characters and learning the vocabulary. Celebrity parent and model, Chrissy Teigan reads aloud with her daughter Luna and the benefits from reading aloud are many. But when you don’t have the time, or when kids want to be a little more independent, children can really benefit from audio books.
Parenting Tips: Reading aloud and using audio books can be a great benefit to your kids and give them a little independence!
Parenting Advice: 5 Steps to More Effective Parenting
Sometimes being a parent can get the best of you, it can be overwhelming, and you’re not sure if you’re truly doing what’s best for your kids. Don’t worry, you’re not alone, there is no perfect way to be a parent. Here are some parenting tips on how to be more effective with your children.
Check out our parenting advice with steps on being more effective.
Parenting Advice: 4 Ways to Promote Healthy Growth & Development
The way you parent has a huge impact on your child grows up. It can affect everything from how much she weighs to how confident she is about herself. It’s important to keep yourself in check and make sure that your parenting style is supporting healthy growth and development for your child. The way you parent and how you discipline your child will influence her for the rest of her life. Check out these parenting tips to learn some parenting advice about different ways to promote healthy growth and development for your child.
Read on to learn more about these four ways to promote healthy growth and development for your child.
Celebrity Parenting: Hayden Panettiere ‘Hasn’t Had Much Time’ with Daughter Kaya
By Megan McIntosh
According to UsMagazine.com, in the last year, Hayden Panettiere went through a celebrity break-up from her fiance of nine years, Wladimir Klitschko, and as a celebrity parent, she hasn’t been able to spend much time with her child. She’s opted instead to do what’s best for her child and allow her to spend more time with her father and grandmother overseas. Break-ups are hard to handle for everyone, but they can be especially difficult for parents.
Break-ups are hard, and that doesn’t change when you’re a celebrity parent. What are three tips to successfully co-parent your children with your ex?
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Parenting Advice: 7 Ways to Help Your Partner Cope with Postpartum
By Mara Miller
It’s normal for a woman to feel sad, anxious, lonely, or tired after her new bundle of joy has been delivered, but usually those feelings goes away fairly quickly. For some mothers, it becomes much more severe, affecting one out of seven women. Postpartum depression can take affect months after the baby is born. It also doesn’t affect only new mothers; it can affect someone who already has children. The disease can be so serious that some mothers have taken their lives because they couldn’t get the help they needed.
Parenting Advice: Postpartum depression can be a scary, frustrating time for the whole family. Here are 7 ways you can help your partner cope.
Parenting Advice: 5 Ways to Talk to Your Child About Bullying
Whether it’s cyber harassment or ostracism in the lunchroom, bullying has become all too common. Despite its prevalence, bullying can be a difficult topic to discuss with your child. Kids don’t normally tell adults that they’re being bullied. It’s so important to learn some of the signs and ways to talk to your child about this form of harassment. We have included some parenting advice that can help you detect and discuss bullying with your children, including parenting tips to help you determine if your child is a victim of bullying or is the perpetrator.
Check out the five ways to talk to your child about bullying.
Parenting Tips: Keep Your Kids Safe Online
Being online is almost unavoidable in 2018. There are several ways for kids to use the internet, which can include playing games, learning, and watching TV shows or videos. While these things can be fun for kids, there are also many things on the internet that aren’t appropriate or safe for children. Here are some parenting tips to keep kids safe while online.
Check out our parenting tips to keep your kids safe while online.
Parenting Advice: How To Get Your Child Back On The Right Track
By Ivana Jarmon
Keeping a child on the right track can be hard, especially in a world with so much ugliness. It’s easy to steer away from the right path. Your child may be acting out or maybe you’ve noticed they’re behavior has changed. As a parent, this is very concerning. You may make rules for your kids, only to abandon these rules when they don’t work. We have some parenting advice to help you get your kid back on the right track.