parenting – Counseling and Life Coaching – Find a Counselor https://twx.atlantacounseling.com Client-Centric Counseling and Life Coaching Mon, 16 Nov 2020 20:21:28 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.5 Set your child up for success: Learn how to say no, help develop their self-control, and share praise in the right way https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/set-your-child-up-for-success/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/set-your-child-up-for-success/#comments Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:00:07 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=90734 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/set-your-child-up-for-success/feed/ 1 How-to respond to a kid’s temper tantrum (Video) https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-to-respond-temper-tantrum/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-to-respond-temper-tantrum/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2019 13:11:52 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=90507 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-to-respond-temper-tantrum/feed/ 0 Parents who use marijuana found to discipline their children more (Video) https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parents-who-use-marijuana-found-to-discipline-their-children-more-video/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parents-who-use-marijuana-found-to-discipline-their-children-more-video/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:44:44 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=86053 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parents-who-use-marijuana-found-to-discipline-their-children-more-video/feed/ 0 Fathers are shamed for how they parent (Video) https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/fathers-are-shamed-for-how-they-parent-video/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/fathers-are-shamed-for-how-they-parent-video/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:17:42 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=83401 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/fathers-are-shamed-for-how-they-parent-video/feed/ 0 Mid-day naps are good for kids aged 10 to 12 (Video) https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/mid-day-naps-are-good-for-kids-aged-10-to-12/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/mid-day-naps-are-good-for-kids-aged-10-to-12/#respond Tue, 25 Jun 2019 13:24:17 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=82716 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/mid-day-naps-are-good-for-kids-aged-10-to-12/feed/ 0 Traffic-related air pollution can increase anxiety in children (Video) https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/traffic-related-air-pollution-can-increase-anxiety-in-children-video/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/traffic-related-air-pollution-can-increase-anxiety-in-children-video/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2019 13:20:53 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=82026 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/traffic-related-air-pollution-can-increase-anxiety-in-children-video/feed/ 0 Postnatal depression often goes undetected in men! 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If parents aren’t careful, their child or teen might lose their sense of safety and security https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-does-divorce-affect-childrens-mental-health-if-parents-arent-careful-their-child-or-teen-might-lose-their-sense-of-safety-and-security/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-does-divorce-affect-childrens-mental-health-if-parents-arent-careful-their-child-or-teen-might-lose-their-sense-of-safety-and-security/#respond Sun, 10 Mar 2019 15:00:29 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=74808 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-does-divorce-affect-childrens-mental-health-if-parents-arent-careful-their-child-or-teen-might-lose-their-sense-of-safety-and-security/feed/ 0 Here are 5 foundations of self-care to teach your children https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/foundations-self-care-teach-children/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/foundations-self-care-teach-children/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:55:03 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=75149 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/foundations-self-care-teach-children/feed/ 1 Teenhood is marked by difficulties that come with significant and sudden growth https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/teenhood-difficulties-significant-sudden-growth/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/teenhood-difficulties-significant-sudden-growth/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2018 19:10:09 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72715 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/teenhood-difficulties-significant-sudden-growth/feed/ 1 There is hope for surviving your kid’s teen years—here are 4 professional guidelines for staying sane while your teen tests new waters https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/surviving-staying-sane-kids-teen-years/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/surviving-staying-sane-kids-teen-years/#respond Thu, 26 Jul 2018 14:13:47 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72704 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/surviving-staying-sane-kids-teen-years/feed/ 0 How should parents talk to their teens about self-esteem and self-awareness? https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parents-teach-teens-self-esteem-awareness/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parents-teach-teens-self-esteem-awareness/#respond Wed, 25 Jul 2018 16:08:58 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72677 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parents-teach-teens-self-esteem-awareness/feed/ 0 Parenting teens with love and logic: Mental health professionals share valuable tips for raising teens and maintaining strong relationships with them https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parenting-raising-teens-love-logic/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parenting-raising-teens-love-logic/#respond Wed, 25 Jul 2018 16:00:57 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72674 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parenting-raising-teens-love-logic/feed/ 0 Teens and mental health: here are three safe ways to help your teen cope with mental illness https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/help-teens-cope-mental-illness/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/help-teens-cope-mental-illness/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:03:34 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72634 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/help-teens-cope-mental-illness/feed/ 1 A licensed marriage and family therapist delves into 5 research-backed techniques that prove important to parenthood https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/techniques-prove-important-parenthood/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/techniques-prove-important-parenthood/#respond Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:17:30 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72584 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/techniques-prove-important-parenthood/feed/ 0 How parenting influences child development: Four tips for raising a happy, healthy child and equipping them with life-changing tools https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parenting-happy-healthy-child-development/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parenting-happy-healthy-child-development/#comments Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:15:12 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72455 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/parenting-happy-healthy-child-development/feed/ 2 What are positive parenting skills? A licensed marriage and family therapist delves into four important skills a parent can offer to their child https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/positive-parenting-skills-parents-offer-child/ https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/positive-parenting-skills-parents-offer-child/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2018 18:50:44 +0000 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=72408 https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/positive-parenting-skills-parents-offer-child/feed/ 1 Researchers say that parents typically fall into one of four common parenting styles: Which one do you utilize? 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