My child just lied—what should I do?
Research shows 90% of children have lied by age 4. Here are 3 tips to encourage honesty in your preschooler.
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What to do when your child hits someone else
According to a Lovevery poll, 83 percent of parents say their child has hit, kicked, or bit them, and about 60 percent said their toddler had hit, kicked, or bit someone else. It’s important to know that hitting isn’t a reflection of a child’s character at this early stage. Many young children do it because … Continued
What to do when your child bites someone else
Listen to the “What Do We Use Our Teeth For?” song It can feel upsetting—and maybe even embarrassing—when your child bites another person, whether it’s a playmate, a sibling, a caregiver, or you. But they really aren’t trying to hurt anyone. When a young child resorts to biting, they’re usually just overwhelmed by emotions and … Continued
Helping your child when screen time is over
Turning off a screen brings particularly intense emotions sometimes—even when limits are clear and timers are set. Here are some tips that can help.
Children whine because… it works
Studies have shown adults are hardwired to react to whining more than any other sound a child makes. What does the whining mean and how should you respond?
How to cope when your child favours one parent over another
In a two-parent home, almost every child will favor one parent over the other at some point. Here's how to handle it when it happens in your family.