"Stop fighting." (helping children get along with playmates)(includes related material)

Article Abstract:

Young children sometimes act out their anger since they do not have the verbal skills to express it. Parents can help their children by praising them when they behave well. Other ways to help young children get along with their peers include avoiding blame and finding ways to avoid conflict.

Child rearing

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'Gee, Mom, I wish you were more like....' (handling children's comparisons to other mothers)(includes related article)

Article Abstract:

Parents can turn their children's caustic comments comparing them to other parents into something positive. Opening communication lines with one's child can make the relationship happier. Such remarks should not be permitted to affect one's feelings, as they are quite normal among children.

Parenting

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'Mommmm, I'm soooo bored.' (includes related article on how mothers can help their children make better use of their free time)

Article Abstract:

Parents often feel compelled to entertain their children whenever they complain of boredom. However, psychologists believe that bored children should be left alone to find ways to occupy themselves.

Children, Boredom

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