More and more jobs and college programs are going digital, so understanding how to engage with peers, professors and colleagues in an online environment is […]
It’s important for parents to be first in talking with their children about drugs. Knowing the effects and risks of drug use empowers children to make […]
Boundaries about physical space, sharing, and kindness can be taught through play at this age. Using games and free-play to set rules, test the rules, and […]
Yet another factor that contributes to children’s tendency to drift apart from their families is their naturally growing sense of independence, says Christopher. “Now that […]
By learning to explore their world through active means, preschoolers are beginning to understand that they can affect the world around them. Their main developmental task […]
Automobile crashes are the leading cause of death among American teens. The risk for motor vehicle crashes is higher among 16- to 19-year-olds than any other age […]
“The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” Like father, like son.” “A chip off the old block.” Common sense, simple observation and psychological research show […]
Of course, like so many aspects of parenting, role modeling comes into play when it comes to setting boundaries. Human beings generally learn by copying, Fay […]