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Understanding Other People for Teens
Being able to predict how other people might feel, act, or react is a skill that helps us build better relationships. These tips can help you develop the skill of understanding others.
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Storytelling for Parents
Here are some tips for on-the-spot storytelling when you hear your child plead, "I'm bored! Please tell me a story."
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Toddler Reading Time for Parents
Reading to toddlers lays the foundation for their independent reading later on. Here are some tips.
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Kids and Media Use: How to Build Healthy Habits for Parents
TV, interactive video games, and the Internet can be excellent sources of education and entertainment, but too much plugged-in time can have unhealthy side effects.
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Road Trip Boredom Busters for Parents
Road trips can be fun and educational with just a little planning and preparation. Here are some ideas to get your family revved up for a trip long on smiles and short on frustration.
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Story Time for Preschoolers for Parents
Reading aloud to your preschooler is a great way to encourage learning development and to help prepare your child for independent reading down the line.
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Feeling Good About Yourself (Self-Esteem) for Kids
Self-confidence and self-esteem are quiet inner strengths. They mean knowing you are a good person – someone who is likable, worthy, and capable.
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Nightmares for Parents
It’s normal for kids to have nightmares occasionally. You can't completely prevent nightmares, but you can help make them less likely and help your child get back to sleep.
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A to Z: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) for Parents
Learn about personality disorders and complications of mental illness.
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Confidence for Teens
Confidence means believing in yourself and in your abilities – not in an arrogant way, but in a realistic, secure way.
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