Ages 5-10

It’s Just a Phase: A Refreshing Look at Child Deve...

It can be hard to determine if difficult behaviors in our children are indicative of a more serious problem or if they are just a phase. Here we will take a look at some helpful insights on child development from the Gesell Institute of Human Development.

How to Discipline Nine, Ten and Eleven Year Olds

Tweens are not an easy bunch to parent. Here we will explore the unique challenges of parenting this age group and some proactive things you can do to stay ahead of the peer pressure curve.

How to Discipline Six, Seven and Eight Year Olds

Our parenting skills and methods need to adjust as our kids age. Here you will learn effective ways to train and discipline your elementary aged child.

Back-to-School Anxiety

Is the start of the school year filled with anxiety in your house? Try these five tips to help you and your child manage the back-to-school jitters and start off the year right.

The Shy (Sensitive) Child

Shy and sensitive people make up 20% of the population. If you are fortunate to have one living in your home, read this article for an overview of sensitivity and to learn how you can best parent such a child.

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