The quality of parenting has a significant impact on a child’s academic success. Children with supportive and engaged parents tend to perform better in school. Goodparenting techniquesoften result in better mental health. Lower internalizing (depression and anxiety) and externalizing problems (oppositio...
I luckily had my dad to help calm my mom down sometimes, but I would still come home and find that my mom wasn't speaking to me. Eventually, though, she did finally get used to me leaving the house, having a job, hanging out with friends and having a boyfriend. It wasn't in any...
“Our instinct may be to try to make things better or solve their friendship challenges for them, but I encourage parents to pause, take a breath, and remember that this is an opportunity to help their child build the skills to cope with a loss in a healthy way,” says Felder. Nathalie...
The purpose of this research was to investigate how groups of abusive and nonabusive parents perceived the way in which they were parented. A group of abusing (N = 153) and nonabusing (N = 141) parents were given a modified version of the Block Child Rearing Practices Report. Abusers ...
Talk to someone you trust:Having someone to talk to can help you feel supported and understood. Seek professional help:If you are experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms, it is important to seek professional help. It is important to remember that you are not alone in this. Many people have su...
In short, when jealousy is kept in the bounds of normal behavior it can be a good thing. The minute someone’s pet bunny is threatened, however, take it as a sign that the green-eyed monster has gone too far. Abusive Relationships ...
Not only do you need to look at how much bills cost, but cut back in areas where you can. This can help prepare you for the future. If the children are going to live with you after the divorce, keep that in mind. Your husband may or may not help you out after the divorce. ...
Great patience and understanding are needed in order to help these victims. Then how do we deal with domestic violence Firstly, (1). If someone you know has unexplained injuries or seems fearful of other people in the household, she may be a victim of domestic violence. Secondly, (2). ...
The Fair Debt Collection Act was passed in 1977, to help protect consumers from abusive debt collection practices. The FDCA establishes basic guidelines for how companies can interact with you when you owe them money. The Act prevents abusive behaviors like using foul language, misrepresenting ...
with her mother. This may have impacted the way she behaves as a parent, and she may berepeating patterns she learned from her upbringing. This would not excuse any abusive behavior, but you may benefit from a new perspective as you try to learn what you can without judgment or criticism...