All about learning about different parenting styles and want to know if being a strict parent can have positive outcomes and lower behavioral problems. It’s hard to know what kind of parent you are going to be. Do you want to be like your parents were, or do you want to go in a new…

What is the permissive parenting style and how does it affect children’s behavior, academic success, and the parent-child relationship than different parenting styles. Permissive parenting is a parenting style distinguished by minimal expectations and strong attentiveness. Permissive parents are often highly caring, yet they provide a lack of boundaries, often known as neglectful parents. These…

Being a helicopter parent gets a bad rap, but it’s not all bad, here is why – according to science. Although helicopter parents have a bad image in the media, studies have found no consistent detrimental effects on children. I believe helicopter parents are good parents, and have lower negative effects on children than parents…

How you can use positive parenting to become a better person yourself while you teach your children how to be the best versions of themselves. We all want the best for our young children, and the last thing we want as parents to rear children who are entitled brats. No one strives for this! I…

What is uninvolved parenting and how uninvolved parents differ from authoritative parents when it comes to raising children. Uninvolved parenting is defined by a lack of attentiveness and parental demandingness when it comes it children’s basic needs. These uninvolved parents are uninterested (uninvolved) in their children’s life. They do not satisfy their children’s needs, whether…

Spanking and corporal punishment, or any other form of discipline for children through violence can cause suffering and long-term effects in children and is physical abuse, here is the science. Child discipline is arguably the most unpleasant aspect of parenting. It could be tiring, stressful, and disheartening. It is one of the most prevalent and…

All about the Controlling Parenting Style and how it affects children as they grow and learn. Growing up with controlling parents is not an easy task. Having parents who control many parts of your life can leave a child feeling powerless and “less than”. This can lead to low self-esteem and low self-worth overtime. Our…

If you have wanted to know how attachment parenting discipline works then you’re in the right place! Attachment parenting is type of gentle discipline to correct a child’s behavior. It is the opposite of permissive parenting and is closer to the workings of positive parenting. It focuses on building a healthy relationship with your children…

What the 5 types of parenting styles are as well as the benefits and pitfalls of each. What kind of parenting style do you follow? Parenting is so hard. I wish it came with a manual, don’t you? One thing I know for sure is that I do not want to raise my kids how…

Parents in helicopters hover and parents in lawnmowers eliminate impediments. But it’s time to make room for the “yes parents,” who approach parenting in a completely different way. The yes parenting movement advocates for parents who do not believe in telling their children any. Instead, some parents go to tremendous pains to listen to their…

Whether you’re a first-time mom or not, you’ve probably heard of Attachment Parenting or Gentle Parenting. Someone may have mentioned one in a baby group you were in, someone may have mentioned it on a blog, or someone may have made a snide remark about such parents. In any case, you want to know what…

It is not always simple to share your parenting ideas and techniques with friends and relatives. Here are some suggestions to help you have a courteous conversation about positive parenting– even if the other person disagrees! Nothing like a Christmas gathering to elicit difficult talks. Your sister is perplexed as to why you do not…

Taking a look at the science behind inductive discipline and why it works when dealing with problem behavior in young children. Martin Hoffman, an American psychologist, proposed three styles of parenting: induction, power assertion, and love withdrawal. These are different than the 5 parenting styles I normally discuss, because they are named by a completely…

Attachment theory is a revolutionary discovery that explains the roles and significance of the child-parent relationship. In this article, we’ll look at the theory’s roots, the four attachment types, the four stages a kid goes through to form an attachment, and how childhood connections impact adult love relationships. What is Attachment The emotional relationship formed…

Operant conditioning, also known as instrumental conditioning, is a type of learning in which children’s behavior is influenced via the use of incentives or punishments. An association is created to produce new learning by repeatedly associating the desired action with a consequence. For example, a dog trainer may reward his dog with a goodie every…