It can be tough to know what’s going on in your child’s world. Little kids may not have the language to name their feelings, while older kids and teens may be resistant to opening up. Counselors ...
Parents and grandparents often want to enter a child's world. Questions are an excellent way to get inside their heads and hearts by gaining information. There's no such thing as a "stupid" question.
But, the biggest obstacle to a parent’s success may be their own biases—which can be passed on unintentionally. According to ...
(WGHP) — The kids come home from school and one of the first questions you ask is “how was school today?” And every day your child probably responds “fine” or “okay.” In Mommy Matters, here’s how to ...
As a parent, connecting with your child at the end of each school day should be more than just a casual conversation. It should be a valuable opportunity to strengthen your bond, understand their ...
Understandably, children are curious about the bearded man in red. There’s a lot of magic wrapped up in Santa's story - and ...
Sending a child off to school can be hard, especially when they’re young. Naturally, when they get home, you want to know exactly how their day went, but asking may not be the best option. Child ...
You’re barely three sips into your coffee when it starts. “Mama, why is the sky so blue today?” Before you can even formulate an answer, the next one comes: “Why are the birds singing so loud? Why can ...