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  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. 3 Surprising Mistakes Most Parents Make

    3 Surprising Mistakes Most Parents Make

    by Flourish

  4. 3 Things To Do Instead Of Criticizing Your Kids

    3 Things To Do Instead Of Criticizing Your Kids

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  5. 3 Ways You’re Stressing Your Kids Out

    3 Ways You’re Stressing Your Kids Out

    by Christina McGhee

  6. 5 Steps For Getting Your Child To Do Their Homework

    5 Steps For Getting Your Child To Do Their Homework

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  7. 5 Steps To Discipline Kids Effectively Between Households

    5 Steps To Discipline Kids Effectively Between Households

    by Christina McGhee

  8. 6 Things Every Co-Parent Should Stop Doing

    6 Things Every Co-Parent Should Stop Doing

    by Christina McGhee

  9. Are You Setting Unrealistic Expectations For Your Child?

    Are You Setting Unrealistic Expectations For Your Child?

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  10. Are You Stressed And Taking It Out On Your Kids?

    Are You Stressed And Taking It Out On Your Kids?

    by Christina McGhee

  11. Avoid These 3 Common “Parenting Pitfalls” After A Divorce

    Avoid These 3 Common “Parenting Pitfalls” After A Divorce

    by Christina McGhee

  12. A Healthy Approach To Releasing Anger And Pain After A Divorce

    A Healthy Approach To Releasing Anger And Pain After A Divorce

    by Christina McGhee

  13. A Simple And Fun Way To Get Your Child To Cooperate

    A Simple And Fun Way To Get Your Child To Cooperate

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  14. Avoid These 2 Words To Get Closer To Your Child

    Avoid These 2 Words To Get Closer To Your Child

    by Susan Stiffelman

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

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

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  16. Children In Charge: How Modern Parenting is Hiding an Ugly Pattern of No-Boundaries and Parental Burnout

    Children In Charge: How Modern Parenting is Hiding an Ugly Pattern of No-Boundaries and Parental Burnout

    by Jane Nelsen

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

    Coping Skills You Don’t Want To Teach Your Children

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  18. Do You Treat Your Kids Like A Toxic Boss Would?

    Do You Treat Your Kids Like A Toxic Boss Would?

    by Jane Nelsen

  19. Do Your Kids Really Trust You?

    Do Your Kids Really Trust You?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  20. Do Your Kids Refuse Healthy Food?

    Do Your Kids Refuse Healthy Food?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  21. How Good Kids Sometimes Become Problem Adults

    How Good Kids Sometimes Become Problem Adults

    by Flourish

  22. How Negative Talk About Your Ex Hurts Your Kids

    How Negative Talk About Your Ex Hurts Your Kids

    by Christina McGhee

  23. How To Avoid Raising An Entitled Adult

    How To Avoid Raising An Entitled Adult

    by Susan Stiffelman

  24. How To Co-Parent To Make Your Kids Feel Loved, Happy And Secure

    How To Co-Parent To Make Your Kids Feel Loved, Happy And Secure

    by Christina McGhee

  25. How To Co-Parent With A Difficult Ex | Co-Parenting Advice

    How To Co-Parent With A Difficult Ex | Co-Parenting Advice

    by Christina McGhee

  26. How To Deal With Parental Guilt And Regret

    How To Deal With Parental Guilt And Regret

    by Susan Stiffelman

  27. How To Get Your Child To Open Up

    How To Get Your Child To Open Up

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  28. How To Get Kids To Open Up About Difficult Feelings

    How To Get Kids To Open Up About Difficult Feelings

    by Christina McGhee

  29. How To Get Your Kids To Respect You

    How To Get Your Kids To Respect You

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  30. 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

  31. How To Help Kids Adjust Between Households After A Split

    How To Help Kids Adjust Between Households After A Split

    by Christina McGhee

  32. How To Help Your Child Avoid Crippling Lifelong Struggles

    How To Help Your Child Avoid Crippling Lifelong Struggles

    by Flourish

  33. How To Help Your Children Grow Up To Be Confident, Capable Adults

    How To Help Your Children Grow Up To Be Confident, Capable Adults

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  34. How To Make Your Ex Change

    How To Make Your Ex Change

    by Christina McGhee

  35. How To Parent Without Yelling Or Bribery

    How To Parent Without Yelling Or Bribery

    by Susan Stiffelman

  36. How To Raise A Resilient Child

    How To Raise A Resilient Child

    by Susan Stiffelman

  37. How To Stop Feeling Like A Lousy Parent

    How To Stop Feeling Like A Lousy Parent

    by Susan Stiffelman

  38. How You’re Unknowingly Imprinting The Wrong Lesson Onto Your Child

    How You’re Unknowingly Imprinting The Wrong Lesson Onto Your Child

    by Mary Tamborski

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

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

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  40. Is It Bad Behavior or Something Else?

    Is It Bad Behavior or Something Else?

    by Jane Nelsen

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

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

    by Susan Stiffelman

  42. Is Your To-Do List Stealing Your Parenting Joy?

    Is Your To-Do List Stealing Your Parenting Joy?

    by Susan Stiffelman

  43. Kids Need “Date Night” Too. Here’s Why

    Kids Need “Date Night” Too. Here’s Why

    by Flourish

  44. 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

  45. One Word Divorced Parents Should Never Use

    One Word Divorced Parents Should Never Use

    by Christina McGhee

  46. Parenting Secrets For Raising Happy, Thriving Kids

    Parenting Secrets For Raising Happy, Thriving Kids

    by Flourish

  47. Phrases You Should Never Say To Your Kids

    Phrases You Should Never Say To Your Kids

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  48. Revealed: How You’ll Equip Your Child To Manage Conflict… Now AND As An Adult

    Revealed: How You’ll Equip Your Child To Manage Conflict… Now AND As An Adult

    by Jane Nelsen

  49. Teaching A Child Coping Skills So He Or She Grows Up To Be Happy And Successful

    Teaching A Child Coping Skills So He Or She Grows Up To Be Happy And Successful

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  50. Teens And Screen Time: How To Set Limits

    Teens And Screen Time: How To Set Limits

    by Susan Stiffelman

  51. The #1 Cause Of Burnout In Moms

    The #1 Cause Of Burnout In Moms

    by Flourish

  52. The #1 Secret To Calmer, More Effective Parenting

    The #1 Secret To Calmer, More Effective Parenting

    by Susan Stiffelman

  53. The 1 Question You Should Never Ask Your Child

    The 1 Question You Should Never Ask Your Child

    by Flourish

  54. The 2 Keys To Creating Stability For Kids After A Split

    The 2 Keys To Creating Stability For Kids After A Split

    by Christina McGhee

  55. The Dangerous Truth About Punishment

    The Dangerous Truth About Punishment

    by Flourish

  56. 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

  57. The Fastest Way To Push Your Kid Away

    The Fastest Way To Push Your Kid Away

    by Flourish

  58. The Heartbreaking Mistake Many Parents Make After A Split

    The Heartbreaking Mistake Many Parents Make After A Split

    by Christina McGhee

  59. The Hidden Skill That Will Help Your Kid Get Better at Everything In Life

    The Hidden Skill That Will Help Your Kid Get Better at Everything In Life

    by Jane Nelsen

  60. The Morning Routine: How To Get Your Kids Out The Door Without Yelling, Threats, Bribes Or Breakdowns

    The Morning Routine: How To Get Your Kids Out The Door Without Yelling, Threats, Bribes Or Breakdowns

    by Mary Tamborski

  61. The Most Powerful Tool In Your Parenting Toolbox

    The Most Powerful Tool In Your Parenting Toolbox

    by Susan Stiffelman

  62. The One Word You Should Never Ask Your Child

    The One Word You Should Never Ask Your Child

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  63. The Single Most Important Tool In Your Parenting Toolbox

    The Single Most Important Tool In Your Parenting Toolbox

    by Jane Nelsen

  64. The Surest Way To Raise An Entitled Child

    The Surest Way To Raise An Entitled Child

    by Flourish

  65. The Two Critical Things Every Child Needs (And No Child Knows How To Ask For)

    The Two Critical Things Every Child Needs (And No Child Knows How To Ask For)

    by Jane Nelsen

  66. What To Do If Your Co-Parent Is Toxic

    What To Do If Your Co-Parent Is Toxic

    by Christina McGhee

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

    What To Do If Your Kid’s Behavior Embarrasses You

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  68. What’s Fair Isn’t Always What’s Best For Your Kids After Divorce

    What’s Fair Isn’t Always What’s Best For Your Kids After Divorce

    by Christina McGhee

  69. Why Behavioral Charts Don’t Work

    Why Behavioral Charts Don’t Work

    by Susan Stiffelman

  70. Why “Helping” Your Kids Actually Hurts Them

    Why “Helping” Your Kids Actually Hurts Them

    by Flourish

  71. Why “Nice” Parents Create Anxious, Unruly Kids

    Why “Nice” Parents Create Anxious, Unruly Kids

    by Flourish

  72. Why Praising Your Child Can Backfire

    Why Praising Your Child Can Backfire

    by Susan Stiffelman

  73. Why Punishment Harms More Than Helps

    Why Punishment Harms More Than Helps

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  74. Why Time-Outs Are A Big Mistake

    Why Time-Outs Are A Big Mistake

    by Flourish

  75. Why You Should Allow Your Kid To Suffer

    Why You Should Allow Your Kid To Suffer

    by Flourish

  76. Why Your Child Is Acting So Angry

    Why Your Child Is Acting So Angry

    by Susan Stiffelman

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

    Why Your Child May Not Always Feel Loved By You

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  78. Will Your Child Develop This Lifelong Fear?

    Will Your Child Develop This Lifelong Fear?

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  79. Will Your Kid Grow Up To Feel Powerless?

    Will Your Kid Grow Up To Feel Powerless?

    by Shelly Lefkoe

  80. Words You Should Never Say About Your Child’s Other Parent

    Words You Should Never Say About Your Child’s Other Parent

    by Christina McGhee

  81. Worry You’ve Messed Up Your Kids?

    Worry You’ve Messed Up Your Kids?

    by Susan Stiffelman

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

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

    by Susan Stiffelman

  83. You’re Talking Too Much To Your Child

    You’re Talking Too Much To Your Child

    by Susan Stiffelman

  84. Your Ex Exploded In Front Of Your Kids. Here’s What To Say.

    Your Ex Exploded In Front Of Your Kids. Here’s What To Say.

    by Christina McGhee

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

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

    by Susan Stiffelman

  86. Your Kids Don’t Want To Spend Time With The Other Parent. Now What?

    Your Kids Don’t Want To Spend Time With The Other Parent. Now What?

    by Christina McGhee