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When your child is aggressive, keep discipline fresh by tweaking old tactics to fit new circumstances.

By Margery D. Rosen | December 18, 2007

Nothing quite makes you feel like a candidate for Worst Mom of the Year than having your child hurt a playmate. To combat aggressiveness, teach assertiveness. Here’s how to do it at every age and stage: Read the rest of this entry »

You have one of the world’s most important jobs. You help children feel strong, able, and loveable. Your positive, caring attitude is catching. As caregivers, your job is to encourage children to think about how people are alike and different, to ask all kinds of questions, and to find answers they can understand. Your words and attitude tell children that differences are wonderful. Read the rest of this entry »

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Encouraging Creativity in Children

YOUR CHILD IS GROWING UP. From the first exuberant slap of a fat baby hand in the oatmeal, through tentative crayon marks and collages of sticky-back paper, made-up songs and more-than half-believed-in imaginary playmates, your child is growing in the ability to explore the world and to have an impact on it. The power to change a roundish lump of playdough into a flat one, the fun of taking an every-day activity and making a silly song about it, the insights that come with the “pretend” games are the motivators for the natural creativity that is so often lost before we’re out of childhood. Read the rest of this entry »