Strengthen Your Parent-Child Bond

Bonding is crucial for emotional development; a strong relationship helps foster trust, security, and open communication throughout childhood.

8 Fun Activities to Bond With Your Children

8 Fun Activities to Bond With Your Children

Find creative ways to spend more time with your kids so you can develop a stronger parent-child bond that can …
Melissa

By Melissa

5  min read

How to Handle And Prevent Sabotage of Your Parent-Child Relationship

How to Handle And Prevent Sabotage of Your Parent-Child Relationship

No one should have to fight with their current or former spouse for the affection of their children. And yet, …
Alfred Ramos

By Alfred Ramos

5  min read

Effectively Raising the Mindful Family

Effectively Raising the Mindful Family

Life moves pretty fast.  If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. Ferris …
Lori Russell Siemer, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Arlington, TX

By Lori Russell Siemer

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 4  min read

How Much Time Do Parents Spend With Their Child: Challenges & Tips

How Much Time Do Parents Spend With Their Child: Challenges & Tips

Parenting has always been the toughest job out there. You are basically responsible for shaping the life and future of …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 7  min read

Ways to Reconnect with Your Child and Help Change Their Behavior

Ways to Reconnect with Your Child and Help Change Their Behavior

Your view of your child has the power to change everything. As a therapist, a major priority of mine is …
Leah Stinnett

By Leah Stinnett

4  min read

Discipline with Love — How to Talk to Kids

Discipline with Love — How to Talk to Kids

Being a parent is never easy. No matter if it’s your first or second time, there are always new challenges …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 5  min read

Lack of Affection in Childhood Can Hinder Your Child’s Growth

Lack of Affection in Childhood Can Hinder Your Child’s Growth

Emotional satisfaction is important for every human being, so to speak. Every living being needs to get his emotional needs …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 3  min read

5 Vital Tips for Building Positive Parent-child Relationships

5 Vital Tips for Building Positive Parent-child Relationships

As a parent, you want to provide your kids with a lot of love and support. In order for a …
Marie Fincher

By Marie Fincher

4  min read

Sympathy vs. Empathy in a Parent-Child Relationship

Sympathy vs. Empathy in a Parent-Child Relationship

The most common complaint heard from parents is that their child does not want to communicate with them. Feeling estranged …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 4  min read

5 Tips on Mindful Parenting For a Better Bond With Your Child

5 Tips on Mindful Parenting For a Better Bond With Your Child

Parents are always worried about what to do next when raising their kids, and so they get stressed and anxious …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 5  min read

Is Your Smartphone Hurting Your Relationship with Your Child?

Is Your Smartphone Hurting Your Relationship with Your Child?

As a Pediatric Therapist I am the mom of a spunky 3-year-old and, I admit, there are times that I …
Ritamaria Laird, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Chicago, IL

By Ritamaria Laird

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor| 10  min read

7 Family Relationship Advice to Connect With Your Children

7 Family Relationship Advice to Connect With Your Children

When your children were little it seemed like you knew exactly what to do. But now, that your children hitting …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 5  min read

Parenting Tips for a Loving Parent-Child Bond

Parenting Tips for a Loving Parent-Child Bond

Are you looking for some great parenting tips to help you navigate the child-raising years and enhance your child’s development …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 4  min read

Staying Connected With Your Teenager

Staying Connected With Your Teenager

Although it is mostly unspoken, teenagers are typically asking two questions at all times.  “Am I loved?” and “Can I …
Sean R Sears, Counselor Kansas City, MO

By Sean R Sears

Counselor| 4  min read

What Do Kids Like These Days? 31 Fun Things You Should Know

What Do Kids Like These Days? 31 Fun Things You Should Know

Sometimes, it’s the smallest things that light up a child’s whole world. Saying yes to an extra bedtime story, letting …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 11  min read