Parenting Styles
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- The Cool Parent and Emotional ReactivityA discussion on how to be a 'cool' parent and avoid anger issues with children.
- Trick or Treat Parenting StyleThere are many different types of parenting styles, but children benefit from consistency. It is bewildering to a child when they are raised with glaring inconsistencies.
- Older Kids Criticizing Your Parenting Style? What to DoAre your older kids criticizing your parenting style? How can you make peace with them, while still standing firm?
Can Parenting Styles Ruin Your Marriage?I've been a single-parent, step-parent, co-parent and mother of a step-parented child. What have I learned? When to stand up, and when to stand back.
How to Parent EffectivelyHow to use effective parenting techniques and create a positive child/parent relationship in married, same sex, blended, and single parent families.
Mommy War Heats Up Pitting Parenting Styles Against Each OtherIs this mommy war just another sneaky attempt to diminish the importance of moms to make them feel guilty for working or not working?- Why You Should Toss Your Parenting Books in the TrashFor generations, child rearing "experts" have told parents that with the right parenting methods, they can ensure the success and good moral character of their children. Judith Rich Harris suggests that's hooey.
Parenting Styles Revealed: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyHere we take a fun look at the main sub-types of parenting. Which one describes you? Are you are "fearful controller?" A "pride-filled praiser?" Read on and see if you catch a glimpse of yourself!- Major Changes in Parenting Style After a Divorce or SeparationNo matter how well-meaning and dedicated you and your ex may be, the fact that you're separated usually forces several major changes in parenting style.
- Chinese Vs Western Parenting Styles According to Amy ChuaAmy Chua's book "Battle Hymn Of The Tiger Mom" has highlighted the difference between Chinese immigrant parenting and Western parenting.This is what some of the fuss is about.
- Effective Parenting StylesParenting is a process that takes learning on the end of the mother and father and the child. Many parents ease into their own parenting style, and many follow authoritarian, authoritative, or permissive.
- Review of Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger MotherAmy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother has sparked a recent firestorm about the appropriate way to parent children in order to encourage achievement. But her story is incomplete and may misrepresent Chinese parenting styles.
- "Tiger Mothering": Can You Say Authoritarian Parenting?If one closely examines Chua's (2011) "tiger mothering" in the context of these seminal works that examine parenting, her parenting easily could be likened to Authoritarian Parenting.
- What Parenting Style May Lead to Adulthood Obesity?A brief overview of parenting styles and discussion of the correlation between permissive parenting and adulthood obesity.
- Tips for Finding the Parenting Style that Works Best for YouIn the news recently, there has been a lot of talk about parenting styles.
- Tips on Handling Relative Criticism on Parenting StyleThis article examines how to handle relatives' unsolicited advice on how to raise your kids.
The Three Parenting Styles ExplainedWhat are the three main types of parenting styles and what are their effects?- How Strict Authoritarian Parenting Can Cause Aggression and Social Problems in ChildrenParents discipline their children in the hopes of producing decent people, but an overly disciplinarian style of parenting known as authoritarian parenting has been linked to aggression and other social problems. This article explains the connection.
- Parenting Styles and Their Outcome on ChildrenResearch on parenting styles may shed light why some kids are bully, some meek and some just fine.
- Which Parenting Style Works Best?An overview of three main parenting styles and which parenting style works the best.
The Impact of PARENTING StylesWhen parents raising their kids, they are actually mentoring and grooming them through formal and informal education. Parents actually become the role models for their kids,
Authoritative Assertion Vs. Authoritarian Aggression as Parenting StylesBeing firm and assertive about ones role as a parent is not the same as demonstrating that power differential aggressively. The child can learn from and respect the former and will likely resent and be intimidated and angered by the latter.
Permissive Parenting Styles Can Influence Reckless Teen BehaviorThe pioneering work psychologist Diana Blumberg Baumrind, revealed to the world just how much the way parents raise their children has a direct impact on how their children will behave. She proposed three separate parenting styles.- Different Parenting Styles and Their Effect on ChildrenThe different types of parenting styles and how they affect children in several aspects of their lives.
- Parenting Styles in Literature -Eudora Welty and Alexi Sherman offer two different views on how parenting styles affected their writing.
Mothers and Fathers Have Different Parenting StylesWhy is it that fathers and mothers parent so differently? Do mothers smother and fathers neglect? What kind of parenting makes our children the best they can be?- Parenting Styles for Better or Worse?This article describes parenting styles that may be useful in raising children.
Parenting Styles and Their Effects on Child DevelopmentThere are three main parenting styles that can be used. Instead of falling into one by accident it is best to know the styles and decide what kind of parent you want to be for your child.
Parenting Styles Are Not One Size Fits AllTo parents everywhere, you will have good days and bad but make certain to have strong supportive friends and family in your life to share these experiences with. We grow from one another.- Are You Falling into This Parenting Style Trap?There are many parenting styles but Friendship Parenting can create problems that affect more than just the parent-child relationship.
- Maturing Parental Relationships, Their Effects on Adjustment to CollegeA qualitative study that examines the correlations between students' relationship with their parents and their ability to adjust to university life.
- Are Parents Overprotecting Teens?Article describing different parenting styles.
- Different Parenting Styles and Their Influence on Juvenile DelinquencyWhen it comes to teenagers being out of control and getting into trouble with the law, the bulk of the research done on why children get out of control in this fashion was centered on parenting styles.
- "My Kid Will Never Change"Have you ever listened to parenting advice, all the while thinking, "That won't work with my child-nothing does. He's too difficult; no one can get through to him." If you've ever felt this way, stop what you're doing and read this article.
- The Danger of Indulgent ParentingIf you are an indulgent parent, then this article is a must read for you to know how indulgent parenting is destroying your child's life.
- Parenting Styles: Positive and Negative ApproachesThis is the first of a series of articles on parenting. It discusses three basic metaphors young people have chosen to describe the house where they live. Subsequent articles will deal with character formation in young people.
- OctoMom: Parenting Style of Nadya Suleman ExaminedMany parents lean toward one extreme or the other, that is, too authoritarian or too laissez-faire in their parenting style, tending to self-correct with subsequent children.
- Tips on Blending Parenting StylesHere are a few tips on how put the right blend to your parenting strategies no matter how different they may seem.
- Tips for Blending Two Families: Step Parenting TipsLearn how to blend your families together to create a new family unit.
- Parenting Styles and YouDifferent parenting styles and how it affects our lives.
