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10 Real-Life Tricks Parents Can Use to Get Kids to Listen

Every parent knows the frustration of asking their child to do something again and again with no response. Yelling may seem ...
New York Post

Never say these toxic phrases to kids if you want them to actually listen and behave, according to a child psychologist

How someone chooses to parent their kids is a very personal choice — however, sometimes a little help from experts can go a long way, like how to get your little ones to actually listen to you. Child ...
New York Post

Child psychologist reveals 6 ‘magic phrases’ to make better kids

Child psychologist Reem Raouda has studied over 200 parent-child relationships — and is a mother herself. Raouda says she has the solution to children who refuse to follow orders, helping to build ...
NBC New York

I've studied over 200 kids—parents who have an easy time getting their children to listen never use these 5 ‘toxic' phrases

Parents know all too well what it's like to deal with a kid who refuses to listen: It's frustrating. But after years of studying over 200 parent-child relationships, I've noticed something fascinating ...

Commanding Attention Isn’t About Being Loud — Here’s How to Get People to Really Listen to You

Speaking louder, claiming superiority and taking up more space won't get you the attention and respect you're looking for — ...
The New York Times

She Started the Debate About Kids and Phones. Now She Wants to End It.

The researcher and author Jean Twenge has a prescription for the harmful effects of screen time on children. If only parents would listen. By Catherine Pearson Jean Twenge’s three teenage daughters ...