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12 Phrases Psychologists Are Begging Parents and Grandparents to Stop Saying to a Youngest Child

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Parents can help by giving kids a safe space to talk about their worries.

15 Not-So-Obvious Signs Your Child Is Anxious About Going Back To School

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In recent years, the phenomenon known as "Walkaway Wife Syndrome" has seen a noticeable rise, with more women choosing to leave their marriages. This trend marks a significant shift in how society views and values marital relationships.

Why Walkaway Wife Syndrome Is Gaining Momentum

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

If your teenager often seems moody and volatile, you might be tempted to dismiss it as normal teenage behavior that will eventually pass. But sometimes the symptoms that most parents and caregivers of teenagers deal with are not just part of the normal changes all young people experience. Sometimes they could represent a more serious change to their behavior and personality.

Recognizing Red Flags in Teenage Behavior: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

It’s hard to believe it’s already that time of year again, and we’re talking about s-c-h-o-o-l! For some kids it’s a happy time. They get to be reunited with their friends and they get to move up a grade and be “bigger” kids. But for some children, back to school time is fraught with anxiety. They’re plagued by all kinds of fears that range from concerns about their new teachers, to whether or not they’ll fit in, or what will happen if they don’t understand their lessons.

Coping with Back to School Anxiety

I was lucky enough to get a break from migraines during my first pregnancy, in between kids, and most of the way through my second pregnancy. Then the migraines came back. Hormones are likely to blame and probably also the stress of having two kids two years apart, both of whom are, to put it lightly, really intense humans, contributed.

The Reality of Parenting with Chronic Migraine

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I grew up in a big family and my parents didn't discipline us. I decided to adopt an authoritative parenting style with my kids, and it works.

Growing up, my parents didn't discipline me. Now, I'm doing authoritative parenting — and it's working.

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Many big-name actors have struggled with ADHD at various points in their lives. Here's how they managed.

6 Actors Who Have Spoken About Living With ADHD (And How They Manage It)

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You've likely heard the adage, “A leopard can’t change its spots,” suggesting that personality is set in stone early on. But the notion that personality is fixed is a common misconception. Recall your younger self—perhaps you were more carefree, or maybe you've become more adventurous as you aged. And, indeed, recent research is beginning to uncover how personality traits are malleable and can evolve over time.

Why Certain Life Events Could Change Your Personality Traits

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Many of us are excited about the 2024 Olympics because we love watching our favorites, like...

9 Must-Have Beauty Products Olympians Used at the Paris Games

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Uncover the causes behind them, the most common occurrences and how you can prevent them from happening

Can’t Turn Your Brain Off at Night? Experts Reveal Stress Dreams May Be the Reason You Aren’t Sleeping

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Parents have estimated they’ll get three quarters of their ‘back to school’ list done in time for term to start. A poll, of 1,000 parents of school-aged children, found buying new uniforms, getting fitted for school shoes and organising transportation are just a handful of tasks on the seemingly ‘never ending’ list. Also, on the […]

The important back-to-school tasks parents are most likely to forget about – including the job 3 in 4 skip

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12 Things Ally Love Uses Every Day, From a Superior Blender to the Cutest Phone Strap

"You're absolutely positive I have ADHD? Like the kid's disorder?" I asked uneasily, it sounded more like a plea than a question. I could hear my voice quiver, as a sinking feeling made its way into the pit of my stomach. I silently prayed that the psychiatrist sitting across from me had made a mistake. We were meeting in his office at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), on a sunny spring afternoon. After months of insisting to my primary care provider that there had to be an underlying cause to my consistent issues at work, I had finally secured an appointment. Even so, now that I was sitting in his office, which consisted of four yellowing walls, and a giant digital clock hanging on the wall, a part of me hoped I'd somehow gotten it wrong.

ADHD Made Me Feel Like a Failure at Work — Here's How I Changed That

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SuperAger Sally Froelich says following a few simple lifestyle habits has helped her live a long and healthy life.

Want to Live a Long Life? This 95-Year-Old SuperAger Shares Her Secrets

When our babies are experiencing stress, they need to borrow our mature brain to return to a safe, regulated state. Babies can experience stress for all kinds of reasons. Stress can happen when babies have a physical need for feeding, hydration, temperature regulation, discomfort or pain. Stress happens when babies have an emotional need, feeling lonely, scared, angry, sad, disappointed or frustrated.

How to Nurture Your Baby’s Stress

Around the time my twins turned 13, they stopped talking to me. After a mumbled “Hello” when they got home from school, they would scamper off to their rooms and close their doors, practically in unison. A lot of us experience this kind of shutting down from our...

How to Communicate With Your Middle Schooler

You’ve been there for your child’s first words, first steps and first day of school. Are you ready for their first heartbreak?. It can be easy for adults to dismiss the feelings of a young teen going through their first real emotional breakup. As a parent with maturity and experience, you know these feelings will pass, that a broken heart won’t last forever and that your child will eventually find someone else to be smitten with.

For Teens, Breaking Up is Hard to Do

These days, we could do with all the mental strength we can muster. Mental strength is the ability to productively regulate your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, even in the face of adversity. And adversity is in no short supply. If you want to overcome more challenges, achieve more success, experience more happiness and less stress — it takes mental strength.

If you always do these 8 things, you’re mentally stronger than most

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This Is How I'm Helping My 6-Year-Old With ADHD Succeed This School Year

When I think of my son's mind, I imagine a bumblebee buzzing to and fro in hurried movements until a beautiful flower slows it down. The...

This Is How I'm Helping My 6-Year-Old With ADHD Succeed This School Year

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