“Good job!” seems harmless—but the wrong kind of praise can sabotage motivation and self-esteem. Here’s how to praise so it actually helps.

They’re struggling—yet push you away the minute you try to help. Here’s why kids resist support, and what actually works instead.

A calm-down corner isn’t a timeout chair. It’s a safe space where kids learn to regulate big feelings. Here’s exactly how to set one up.

You’re trying to help—but some well-meaning parenting moves can actually make your child’s anxiety worse. Here’s what to do instead.

Not listening? Melting down over nothing? Your child might not be defiant—they might be anxious. Here's how to tell the difference.

Every kid dreads school sometimes. But when does it cross into school avoidance? Learn the signs—and what to do about them.

Tired of yelling to get your kid to listen? Here's how to manage behavior issues with calm, control, and expert-backed parenting hacks.