Being a good sport doesn't always come naturally; it's a skill that takes effort and practice to learn. As parents and ...

Parents recognize the importance of honesty in their kids. In fact, in a recent survey by Character.org, parents listed honesty as their top priority for building their children’s character, even ...

For a toddler, getting attention from a parent — even one who's yelling and getting upset — can reinforce a behavior just as ...

A support specialist works with a student in an Arkansas elementary school. Classroom behavior managements requires adults to understand and empathize with a child’s perspective, according to a ...

Parental playfulness is defined in research as “the degree of creativity and curiosity parents exhibit when interacting in play with their children.” In other words, it is how “fun” a parent is with ...

They are watching and listening to everything you do! As a parent, I do my best to be a good role model. But no one is perfect. Right? I make mistakes just like everyone else. But have you ever seen ...

Annie is off this week. This column first appeared in 2021. Dear Annie: A few months ago, someone wrote to you about how uncomfortable the bad manners of children of a relative made her feel at large ...

"Well-behaved" children are generally the ones who are looked upon in awe of their quiet behavior, good obedience, and ...