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  1. When a child suddenly hates school, the reason may be connected to a change, learning frustration, overwhelming mornings, friendship concerns, or not feeling emotionally safe. These four questions can help parents listen more carefully before assuming defiance. Read the full guide at GentleMinds.

    #SchoolAnxiety #SchoolRefusal #ParentingTips #ChildEmotions #GentleParenting

  2. "To defuse the growing tantrum, which was drawing stares from employees and other moms, I caved. I bought the toy. Crisis averted. But I knew another was coming, if not that day or the next, then soon." —Kayla Huszar for Maclean's

    macleans.ca/longforms/my-misad

    #Parenting #GentleParenting #Children

  3. Your parenting style does more than set the rules. It shapes your child’s world 💛
    The way you respond to emotions, set boundaries and guide choices leaves lasting marks on your child’s confidence, relationships and sense of self.
    🧠 Read how different parenting styles influence development: zurl.co/y5bBt

    #BabyYumYum #BYY #ParentingStyles #ChildDevelopment #ConsciousParenting #EmotionalHealth #ParentingSupport #GentleParenting #RealParenting #RaisingConfidentKids

  4. ICYMI: Among common forms of discipline, only reasoning with a child is associated with positive behavioral outcomes, according to a new analysis by Kaitlin Paxton Ward & colleagues from the Univ. of Michigan & Univ. of Nevada

    Read the findings from a study across 60 countries:
    prb.org/articles/is-your-child

    #Parenting #GentleParenting #Discipline #Children #ChildDevelopment #ChildPsychology #Health #Education @edutooters @pediatrics

  5. Among common forms of discipline, only reasoning with a child is associated with positive behavioral outcomes, according to a new analysis by Kaitlin Paxton Ward & colleagues from the Univ. of Michigan & Univ. of Nevada

    Read the findings from a study across 60 countries:

    prb.org/articles/is-your-child

    #Parenting #Children #ChildBehavior #ChildPsychology #Health #PublicHealth #Education #ChildDevelopment #GentleParenting #ConsciousParenting

  6. A @UM_PSC study of parental discipline behaviors across 60 countries finds that use of physical and psychological aggression is harmful for children’s development.

    Among non-aggressive discipline methods, only reasoning with a child is associated with positive socio-emotional outcomes; giving a child something else to do appears to be neutral, and taking away a child’s privileges disadvantageous.

    Details
    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/379036

    #Parenting #Children #Family #ConsciousParenting #GentleParenting

  7. "Gentle parenting" is a popular approach in 2023, but what does it actually mean, and is it good for moms, dads and kids? Psychology professor Annie Pezalla is researching the subject and explains her findings so far for @TheConversationUS. She's still gathering data but in the meantime, says: "Our message to these parents is short and sweet: Go easy on yourselves. Also, go ahead and take that nap."

    flip.it/QLYNjg

    #Parenting #Lifestyle #GentleParenting #SocialScience