Parenting Tips & Advice
A collection of first-hand advice for the parents of infants, young children, teens and even college aged children, submitted by parenting experts, moms and dads from around the world.
- Parenting and Discipline: Spanking or Not?It has been said that parenting is not for the weak of heart. I never realized that parenting my one year old would be quite this gawd-aweful hard!
Tips for New Moms - Taking Care of Your Newborn BabyYoung first-time mother's sometimes haven't a clue on how to take care of their newborn baby. Just a few ideas can get you through those first scary weeks.- 10 Tips for Parenting Long Distance10 Tips For Parenting Long Distance
- Teenagers, a Guide and Resource to Parenting a Troubled TeenWith peer pressure, cognitive and hormonal changes, your teenager may be creating a living nightmare for you as a parent. Developing a parenting plan of action, while providing support, may ease the transition into adulthood.
- Parenting Roles: Can Fathers Be Mothers?Psychologist Louise B. Silverstein and sociologist David Popenoe talk about whether fathers can "mother." Should fathers emulate mothers' traditional nurturing activities, or should fathers uphold their role as masculine role models for their children?
- Co-Parenting: The Best of Dual HouseholdsThis article will offer practical tips to help divorced or separated parents with co-parenting.
- Attachment ParentingA definition of Dr. Sears' "Attachment Parenting" philosophy and a personal account of how it's worked for me.
- Parents are Forever: A Guide to Post-Divorce ParentingA parents guide to helping children deal with seperation and divorce.
- Parenting from a Distance: Five Ways to Be an Effective Non-Custodial ParentNon-custodial parents are sometimes unsure of how they fit into the lives of their children. Living at a different address does not translate into a weaker relationship with your child. Here are five tips to keep in mind.