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Here's how to take advantage of these sweet years, where you still have so much influence on your child, to build a close relationship and help him flourish.
Article255 Conversation Starters for Family Discussions
Parents often say they don’t know where to begin to have a “real” conversation with their child. These questions will get you started in conversation.
ArticleCan Your Child Trust You?
Kids don't just say things like "I'm considering cheating on the test" or "I'm bulimic." Parents have to earn that kind of trust. And here's how.
ArticleHow to Turn Tough Conversations Into Learning Opportunities
Starting out on the offensive will only slam the doors of communication. If you can control your emotions and keep things safe, your child may start sharing.
ArticleSecrets of Closer Communication
Want your kids to tell you what's going on in their lives? Start by making these eight commitments.
ArticleGame Plan for Parenting Your Elementary Schooler
Your goal is to build a strong relationship with your child, providing a counter-balance to peer culture and a solid foundation to get you through the teen years.
ArticlePeaceful Parenting Examples Age 7 - 11
What does peaceful parenting look like with kids in the elementary school years? Regardless of the situation, here are the steps and some specific examples.
ArticleFoolproof Strategies for Getting Kids to Talk
Foolproof strategies to build trust and get your child to talk with you about what matters to them.
ArticleSocial Intelligence for Elementary Schoolers
ArticleThe Family That Plays Together
Infusing a spirit of joy and playfulness into your home nurtures your family like little else. Play is children's language -- join them in their world!