Positive Parenting
Parenting is a journey that shapes our children’s futures and their well-being for life. Here, we publish the latest insights and research findings on ways to improve parenting style and support healthy child development.
Parenting Styles: Are You Helping or Hurting? 3 Quizzes
Navigating the complexities of parenthood involves understanding various parenting styles and their impact on children’s development. From authoritarian to permissive, each approach reflects differing beliefs [...]
Conscious Parenting: A Mindful Approach to Parenting
Parenting is one of the most enriching and challenging roles we can undertake in our lifetimes. There is a growing interest in alternative approaches to [...]
Unleashing the Power of Gentle Parenting (& 3 Examples)
Parenting is a beautiful and deeply rewarding, but also often a confusing and overwhelming journey. We all want to raise happy and well-adjusted children. However, [...]
Taming Temper Tantrums: Behavior Management for Toddlers
All parents have been there: whining, screaming, crying, throwing things, lying down on the floor, and refusing to get up. Hopefully, it’s the children doing [...]
Authoritative Parenting: Guiding With Warmth and Firmness
Parenting is rarely taught, so it must be learned quickly on the job. The parenting styles we adopt may not always be the most effective, [...]
Mental Health in Teens: 10 Risk & Protective Factors
31.9% of adolescents have anxiety-related disorders (ADAA, n.d.). According to Solmi et al. (2022), the age at which mental health disorders most commonly begin to [...]
Anger Management for Teens: Helpful Worksheets & Resources
Anger is not all bad. Used strategically, it can help us pursue our goals and, within limits, drive us to find a happier and healthier [...]
Choosing a Child Therapist: Your Questions Answered
It is heartbreaking to see your child struggling. But when you’ve hit that point of “I just don’t know how to solve this problem” or [...]
12 Best Positive Parenting Books & Workbooks for Parents
Without a doubt, parenting is one of the most rewarding and challenging roles we may undertake in our lives. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach [...]
What is Positive Parenting? 33 Examples and Benefits
Most adults will become parents at some point in their lives (i.e., around 89.6% of the adult population worldwide; Ranjan, 2015). And while most of [...]