Every parent knows the scenario: you say it’s time to leave the birthday party or playdate, and your kid starts to tantrum. Or, your kid faces a setback at school, and they’re so hard on themselves and say they never want to go to English class ever again. It can start even younger. You toddler’s friend takes their special stuffed animal, and chaos ensues.

Emotional Regulation Skills Every Parent Should Teach Their Kids

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If you ask 20 parents the best age for a child to get a smartphone, you’ll probably get 20 different answers. That’s because we have yet to come to a consensus on when children are ready to have 24-hour-a-day contact with their friends and be subject to a brain-altering deluge of information algorithmically distributed to them by big tech companies.Smartphones also expose users to all the harmful material available online and make them more vulnerable to bullying.According to Common Sense Media, 42 percent of 10-year-olds report having smartphones. By age 12, that number increases to 71 percent; by age 14,...

When should kids get a smartphone? Backed my science, concerned parents now have the answer.

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The end of summer signals the start of a new school year, a time filled with fresh opportunities, new friendships, and exciting learning adventures. Preparing your family for this transition can be a joyful and rewarding experience.

Positive Parenting: Some tips to help kids return to school with positivity, enthusiasm

Relationships are a two-way street in all aspects. While partners do cover for each other every now and then, there still needs to be a certain level of balance. Over the past few decades, the institution of marriage in the United States has seen a significant decline of about 60% since the 1970s, reports CNBC. While there are various factors contributing to this trend, content creator Katie Hanlon—who goes by @thekatiehanlon on TikTok—has mentioned some less-discussed yet crucial factors that can often lead to relationship breakdowns.

Woman explains how marriages are ending because of the inability of men to talk about emotions

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, discovered how a mother's love influences a child's life. A person is formed from childhood, and for quality development, parental love, understanding and healthy communication with children are of decisive importance. The way a child will express his emotions, life attitudes, values, as well as observation of relationships in love and work depend on the parents' relationship.

It depends on the mother if the child will be a weakling or a confident person: Sigmund Freud's view

Stressed? Of course you are. Luckily for you, and the entire U.S. population, scientists believe they may have identified the most relaxing song in the world.Music has forever been associated with bringing about relaxation, happiness, and serenity — whether it's a Gregorian chant or some Enya accompanied by a glass of merlot.Neuroscientists in the United Kingdom think they have found the one song that relieves stress and soothes our souls more than any other.

Neuroscientists say this is the most relaxing song in the world

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Finding solace and support during periods of depression is essential for maintaining mental well-being. While therapy and medication are important components of treatment, engaging in hobbies can also play a significant role in alleviating symptoms and promoting a sense of stability.

10 Hobbies Depressed People Say Keeps Them Sane

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Divorce is often seen as a life-altering event that impacts both partners, but the changes it brings to men are sometimes less discussed. While society may expect men to move on quickly or "tough it out," the reality is that divorce can deeply affect their emotional, psychological, and even physical well-being.

Ways Divorce Can Change a Man

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Therapist Dr. Little shares three phrases to avoid when raising middleborn kids in order to build strong self-worth and security at home.

3 Phrases You Should Never Say to Your Middle Child, According to a Therapist

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Discover how this experience can manifest as traits in adulthood.

People Who Felt Constantly Overlooked as Children Usually Develop These 13 Traits as Adults, Psychologists Say

An intelligent person has solutions for everything except self-love. What is hidden in the inner world of extremely intelligent people that makes them constantly doubt themselves?

8 Signs You're Smart But Don't Realize It Because of Low Self-Esteem

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Hoarding behavior, often depicted in media as extreme clutter and an inability to discard items, is more than just a habit of collecting. It’s a complex psychological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Understanding the psychological reasons behind hoarding behavior can help in developing effective treatments and support mechanisms for those affected.

The psychology behind hoarding behavior

Previously, I wrote about the red flags you may be dealing with a female psychopath and how female psychopaths target their victims. But how do male psychopaths operate, and what kind of traits and behaviors do they seek in a potential romantic partner? Here are the four surprising traits psychopaths look for in women. Keep in mind that if you were targeted by a psychopathic person, it was not your fault, as they can use both your strengths and your vulnerabilities against you.

Psychopaths Look For Women With These 4 Surprising Traits In Romantic Relationships

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YOU might be a genius if you can spot the rogue six hiding among the nines in less than ten seconds. You’ll need a 20/20 vision and a high IQ to find the odd number out in a crunch time. That’s because this specific puzzle has been designed to catch you out and see you fail. While it […]

You have the brain age of a 25-year-old if you can spot the rogue 6 hiding among the 9s in less than 10 seconds

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Children are paying attention to more than parents and caregivers might think.

6 Things Kids Totally Notice Without Adults Realizing It

The beloved series Sofia the First is set to return to screens! Disney Jr. just announced it approved a sequel for the series, and production for Sofia the First: Royal Magic is already underway. This series will follow Disney's first little girl princess and all her royal adventures. Here's everything...

‘Sofia the First' Sequel Coming to Disney+ and Disney Jr.

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If you're a quiet type, these scenarios may sound familiar.

Therapists Share The Most Common Issues Introverts Bring Up During Their Sessions

The scarcity effect increases our yearning for those who are emotionally or physically unavailable. Evolutionary roots link romantic rejection to a primal fear of social exclusion and survival threats. Cultural narratives often glorify unrequited love, misleading us into pursuing the unattainable. Redefining self-worth independently of relationships is key to breaking...

Why We Crave Unrequited Love: The Allure of the Unavailable

Manipulative partners often use tone and nonverbal cues to subtly control and undermine a partner. Gaslighting involves using calm, confident tones to make someone doubt their reality and perceptions. Consistent exposure to a dismissive or condescending tone can erode self-esteem and sense of autonomy. Addressing manipulative nonverbal communication is crucial...

Are You Secretly Being Controlled by Tone or Nonverbal Cues?

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Most Parents Have the Wrong Idea About Their Kid’s Creativity, Study Finds

Creativity is important for kids and that’s something most parents can agree on. But it’s also something they often struggle to help their kids with. That’s...

Most Parents Have the Wrong Idea About Their Kid’s Creativity, Study Finds

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