Do you avoid saying "no" to your kids at all costs? Do you stay away from disciplining them because you long to maintain your BFF status? Do you let your kids decide how they'd like to experience life ...

Do you avoid saying "no" to your kids at all costs? Do you avoid disciplining them because you long to maintain your BFF status? Do you have a tendency to stand back and let your kids decide how ...

There is no one easy-to-follow guide on parenting, and most of us are trying to do the best we can with what we know at the time. Some parents opt to have a similar parenting style to what they grew ...

If you're a parent who uses social media, you've probably come across the latest parenting trend: gentle parenting. If so, you likely have heard that it's the best way to parent kids today. You've ...

Gentle parenting has become a buzzword on social media, often presented as a calm, connected, and compassionate alternative to traditional discipline. But while some parents praise it for fostering ...

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You may have heard the term “gentle” used to describe a particular parenting style—but what does this actually mean? It seems like there are more parenting labels than ever; they can be confusing and ...

When it comes to parenting, there isn't always one set of rules for how to raise children. Parents use different parenting styles and still manage to raise well-rounded children. While this is true, ...

A child therapist shares her personal experience of mistakenly blending gentle parenting with permissive parenting, leading to anxious and entitled children. She realized her approach lacked structure ...