31. Parenting and Children

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  Researcher says parents who have strong relationships with their adult children do 7 things

  upworthy.com - Evan Porter

  The relationship you form when they're little has ripple effects much later on. My wife and I really love our kids. OK, that sounds obvious. But I …

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  Hear Your Child, Before They Shut You Out for Good

  psychologytoday.com - Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.

  How to validate your child’s struggles without enabling or dismissing them. Imagine this: Your 13-year-old daughter, Estelle, comes home from school …

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  I didn't have the best relationship with my parents growing up. I'm giving my teen the relationship I wanted.

  Business Insider - Essay by Holly Humbert

  I have a great relationship with my parents now that I'm an adult. But as a teenager, I longed for a Lorilei and Rory, Gilmore Girls type of connection — particularly with my mom. When I had my first daughter, I knew I wanted things to be different as she grew into a teenager. I've been purposeful …

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  Study finds letting teens drink at home may lead to heavier alcohol use

  CBS News

  A new study in the journal "Addictive Behaviors" suggests that parents who allow their teens to drink at home—even just a taste—may be increasing …

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  3 Ways Doing Chores Turns Kids Into Successful Adults, According To A Harvard Study

  yourtango.com - Alexandra Blogier

  Of the various hopes and dreams parents have for their children, one that tops the list is the wish for their kids to be successful. Success can be …

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  People Who Didn’t Receive Positive Reinforcement as Children Often Develop These 14 Traits as Adults, Psychologists Say

  Parade Magazine - Morgan McMurrin

  Discover how this lack of affirmation can manifest as traits in adulthood. Everyone’s childhood is different, and the way someone is raised can have a …