"The study was carried out by researchers at Brigham Young University in Utah, and concluded that as shouting by fathers was louder and more forceful, it would be associated more with anger.
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"So how exactly, then, does poverty lead to dysfunction in the classroom? |
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It used to be the television. Today it's the smartphone, computer and iPad. The intrusion of even more kinds of screens in our lives is having an overwhelming effect on our families. |
In this week's Editor's pick, API is shedding light on a form of maltreatment of children that is often kept in the dark: emotional abuse. |
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When my first son transitioned into toddlerhood, I discovered that I had a lot more to learn about raising children than I realized! |
Children need to play. Play is so essential to children’s health and well-being -- and so endangered -- that the United Nations lists it as a guaranteed right in its Convention on the Rights of the Child. |
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Today, as we celebrate SpankOut Day April 30th -- an annual observance founded by the Center for Effective Discipline (now part of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center) to bring attention to the need to stop physical punishment... read more |
Not 15 minutes into the eight-hour class, certified parenting instructor Linda Hatfield, who runs a Southern California program called Parenting from the Heart, explained that decades of neuroscience and social research have shown that timeouts... read more |
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Once upon a time, I operated under the assumption that, once my children reached a certain age, parenting would get, well, easier. Hey, don’t laugh. It’s a logical assumption to make, okay? |
When my son was younger, I wondered why he had to be so determined? Why couldn't he be easygoing like most other kids I know? And why did he have to challenge me nearly all the time? |
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