Parenting

Fuel Your Kid’s Brain with These 10 Healthy Study Snacks

Did you know that our brain uses 20% of our daily calories? And that’s not the only way food affects our brain power. Serving your kids the right healthy study snacks can improve their memory and help them stay focused. Here we will review some of the top snacks you can serve your kids to … Read moreFuel Your Kid’s Brain with These 10 Healthy Study Snacks

23 Top Qualities of a Good Father You Probably Didn’t Know

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Wondering about the qualities of a good father? Written with the assitance of writer, public speaker and parent, Fabian Pasion If you’re new to being a dad, it can be mind-boggling. We go from caring mostly about ourselves and then our spouse. But now we have someone who is completely dependent on us! What are the qualities … Read more23 Top Qualities of a Good Father You Probably Didn’t Know

What To Do When Your Child Hurts Your Feelings

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Wondering what to do when your child hurts your feelings? Last night my 5th-grade daughter and I were set to go to a father-daughter dance. Needless to say, the night didn’t go well and I ended up pretty hurt. Kids are going through big hormonal changes & feeling complex feelings. If your child says mean … Read moreWhat To Do When Your Child Hurts Your Feelings

11 Best Tips for Dads to Deal with Expectant Father Anxiety

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co-authored with father and parenting expert Dan Chabert of the website BornCute Are you experiencing expectant father anxiety as the birth of your child draws near? I think we can all agree that nothing in this world truly prepares men and women for becoming a parent for the first time. But in some ways, it’s … Read more11 Best Tips for Dads to Deal with Expectant Father Anxiety

Which Parenting Style is Preferred by Child Psychologists?

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Wondering which parenting style is preferred by child psychologists? As a parent of 3 kids, and someone who works with hundreds of kids in a martial arts school every week, I am pretty familiar with kids, parents, and parenting styles. But there are so many different parenting styles that I began to wonder which parenting … Read moreWhich Parenting Style is Preferred by Child Psychologists?