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How Do Kids Develop Anger Issues? Knowing the Causes and How to Help

Anger is a normal emotion—but when kids struggle to manage it, it can feel overwhelming for the whole family. This blog explores the root causes of anger issues in children and offers practical strategies for parents to help their kids build emotional regulation skills, feel safe, and express their needs in healthy ways.

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Help! My Child’s Spending Time Chatting With AI

What happens when your child would rather talk to AI than their friends? As kids spend more time chatting with AI tools like ChatGPT, many parents are wondering: is this harmless curiosity, or a sign of something deeper? This blog explores the benefits, risks, and how to strike a healthy balance in your child’s digital life.

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The 5:1 Ratio in Parenting: Why It Matters and How to Apply It

Research from Dr. John Gottman, a renowned psychologist and relationship expert, shows us that positive parenting techniques can have a profound impact on your relationship with your child.  Dr. Gottman’s 5:1 ratio means that for every negative interaction, like a correction or  complaint, there should be at least five positive ones, like praise or quality time.

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