Read All Articles About Building Strong Foundational Skills In Parenting

  1. 2 Reasons Why Bribes And Punishments Don’t Work

    2 Reasons Why Bribes And Punishments Don’t Work

    by Susan Stiffelman

  2. 2 Ways Parents Train Children To Procrastinate

    2 Ways Parents Train Children To Procrastinate

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  3. 5 Steps for Getting Your Child to Do Their Homework

    5 Steps for Getting Your Child to Do Their Homework

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  4. Are You Setting Unrealistic Expectations For Your Child?

    Are You Setting Unrealistic Expectations For Your Child?

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  5. Avoid These 2 Words To Get Closer to Your Child

    Avoid These 2 Words To Get Closer to Your Child

    by Susan Stiffelman

  6. “Because I Said So” – Why This Hurts Your Child

    “Because I Said So”—Why This Hurts Your Child

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  7. Coping Skills You Don’t Want To Teach Your Children

    Coping Skills You Don’t Want To Teach Your Children

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  8. Do Your Kids Really Trust You?

    Do Your Kids Really Trust You?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  9. Do Your Kids Refuse Healthy Food?

    Do Your Kids Refuse Healthy Food?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  10. How Negative Talk About Your Ex Hurts Your Kids

    How Negative Talk About Your Ex Hurts Your Kids

    by Christina McGhee

  11. How To Avoid Raising An Entitled Adult

    How To Avoid Raising An Entitled Adult

    by Susan Stiffelman

  12. How To Get Your Child To Open Up

    How To Get Your Child To Open Up

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  13. How To Get Your Kids To Respect You

    How To Get Your Kids To Respect You

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  14. How To Give Your Child Advice (And Get Them To Take It)

    How To Give Your Child Advice (And Get Them To Take It)

    by Susan Stiffelman

  15. How To Raise A Resilient Child

    How To Raise A Resilient Child

    by Susan Stiffelman

  16. How To Stop Feeling Like A Lousy Parent

    How To Stop Feeling Like A Lousy Parent

    by Susan Stiffelman

  17. ”I’m Stupid“—How Kids Form Negative Beliefs

    ”I’m Stupid“—How Kids Form Negative Beliefs

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  18. Is Your Parenting Approach Driving Everyone Crazy (Including YOU?)

    Is Your Parenting Approach Driving Everyone Crazy (Including YOU?)

    by Susan Stiffelman

  19. On Your Phone And Your Kid Wants You? Don’t Do This

    On Your Phone And Your Kid Wants You? Don’t Do This

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  20. Teens And Screen Time: How To Set Limits

    Teens And Screen Time: How To Set Limits

    by Susan Stiffelman

  21. The Do’s and Don’ts of Building Self-Esteem in Your Children

    The Do’s and Don’ts of Building Self-Esteem in Your Children

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  22. The One Word You Should Never Ask Your Child

    The One Word You Should Never Ask Your Child

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  23. What To Do If Your Kid’s Behavior Embarrasses You

    What To Do If Your Kid’s Behavior Embarrasses You

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  24. Why Behavioral Charts Don’t Work

    Why Behavioral Charts Don’t Work

    by Susan Stiffelman

  25. Why Praising Your Child Can Backfire

    Why Praising Your Child Can Backfire

    by Susan Stiffelman

  26. Why Your Child May Not Always Feel Loved By You

    Why Your Child May Not Always Feel Loved By You

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  27. Will Your Child Develop This Lifelong Fear?

    Will Your Child Develop This Lifelong Fear?

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  28. Will Your Kid Grow Up To Feel Powerless?

    Will Your Kid Grow Up To Feel Powerless?

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  29. Worry You’ve Messed Up Your Kids?

    Worry You’ve Messed Up Your Kids?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  30. You “Lost It” With Your Kid. Now What?

    You “Lost It” With Your Kid. Now What?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  31. You’re Talking Too Much To Your Child

    You’re Talking Too Much To Your Child

    by Susan Stiffelman

  32. Your Kid’s Not Listening? Don’t Say This

    Your Kid’s Not Listening? Don’t Say This

    by Susan Stiffelman