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Michael Grose

Comparing your children to the progress and behaviour of others is unhealthy and unfair. There are other ways to measure your child's progress, and your parenting as well.

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

Show kids how to manage their disappointments and difficulties by monitoring your own reactions. Helping kids stay in control when life doesn't go their way is a great resilience attribute.

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

Parents who struggle to say NO to their kids are making a rod for their own backs. Best to aim for respect from kids rather than being continually liked.

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

How do you respond when siblings tell stories and tall tales about each other? Your response will determine how often your children will involve you in their disputes.

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

Sleepiness is a huge educational and mental health issue for kids that currently goes under the radar. A lifetsyle audit and better knowledge of sleep hygiene habits are the best starting points for parents.