Every parent wants to “get it right,” but with so many opinions out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Psychologists often talk about four main parenting styles—authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved. Each has a different impact on a child’s confidence, behavior, and emotional health. So, which parenting style is actually best, and why does itContinue reading “Parenting Styles Explained: Which One is Right for You?”
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Summer Safety Tips for Families
Now that the summer is well-established and all school systems have dismissed for summer vacation, let’s focus on ways for everyone in your family to remain safe. Now that family vacations and daytime adventures are underway, it is important to make sure everyone remains this safe summer. Here are a three suggestions that will helpContinue reading “Summer Safety Tips for Families”
“Present” Parenting: Back on the Right Road
Parenting in today’s time has become extremely challenging because of more parents entering the workforce, the fast pace of modern society, and declining role of the family (Jeynes, 2003).