The #1 Thing Kids Need From You (Especially When They Mess Up)

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Why Calling Your Kid "Difficult" Changes Who They Become

Somewhere along the way, maybe out loud, maybe just in your own head, you started calling one of your children the difficult one. The intense one. The spirited one. The one with the issues. And you love them, of course you do. But quietly, where no one can see, you have wondered ...  Show more

The Manipulation Myth: What's Really Happening When Your Kid Acts Out

I had been told the same story since I became a mom: “children are manipulative”, “They do that on purpose”. I believed it. I bargained and threatened, my daughter melted down harder, and the wall between us got higher. I had been told kids push their parents because they want th ...  Show more

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