While entitlement has taken on negative connotations over the years, it’s important to realize feelings of entitlement in children are normal and cross all socioeconomic […]
In our current achievement-oriented environment, entitled children seem to have the most trouble in academic settings. New research shows that entitled adolescents expect good grades with […]
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 […]
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 […]
Some of the most meaningful conversations I’ve had with my kids have happened while driving together to and from after-school activities or during long road […]
Validating your children’s feelings helps them feel understood and loved. Sometimes, we want to quickly fix what they’re sharing when, honestly, they just want to be […]