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How to Handle Your Children Moving Away

It's well-documented that parents may feel strong upset when their children move away, and there are plenty of reasons why that may be. Although some feelings of sadness are normal when children leave...

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How to Deal With Insulting Parents

Parents insulting their children has helped fuel a British culture of "rudeness" and "violence," according to a report in the Mail Online. Children observe the hostility they receive from their parents...

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What Are My Chances of Gaining Custody of My Grandchildren as a Grandmother ?

Gaining custody of grandchildren depends on a number of variables. The parents need to be unfit or agree to the change in custody, and there must be no other relative interested in custody of the...

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Why Are Relationships With Siblings Important?

Sibling relationships are extremely important during childhood and throughout life. Siblings form a person's very first peer group, and children learn social skills, conflict management and how to...

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How to Get Kids to Want to Talk About Their Day

If you often hear one-word answers like "good" or "fine" when you ask your child about his day, there are a few things you can do to get your little one talking. According to Michael Thompson, PhD,...

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How to Earn Respect From In-Laws

When you are marrying someone, you are increasing your family by adding his family to yours. While it can be difficult getting to know the ways of another family, it is possible to make them respect...

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How to Get Your Parents to Respect You

Your parents expect different actions from you depending on what age you are. As your capacity and skills as a human being grow, so too does your role with your parents. They may need your support...

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How to Deal With Getting Grounded

Being grounded is no fun. As a teenager, being told what to do and when to do it is no fun. Being grounded usually comes with certain restrictions, such as being home at a certain time, if you're...

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The Roles of Older Siblings

The role of the older sibling is important in the family unit. Children who belong to a family of two or more siblings often learn as much about how to make their way in the world from their brothers...

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How to Deal With a Possessive Mother

A possessive mother can make life difficult for her children and her children's friends and spouses. Also called "overbearing" or " controlling," possessive mothers are still learning how to let go and...

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How to Deal With Moving Away From Your Family

Many people decide to leave home and move away from their family. You might have decided to do this but now you need to figure out how to deal with being away from them. This can be especially...

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How to Deal With a Judgemental Negative Family

Dealing with a negative family can be extremely trying for any person. You might have very strong feelings of love towards your family, yet strong feelings of dislike for the way they judge and treat...

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How to Cope With Not Knowing Your Dad

It can be devastating to be missing a parent in your life. While that is not the case for all people, it is certainly the case for many. If you do not have a relationship with one or both parents, for...

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How to Deal With Jealousy of a Spouse's Children

Remarriage and stepparenting are challenging in the best of circumstances. The extra financial burden of child support or the time your spouse spends with his children can create feelings of jealousy....

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How to Deal With a Cranky Kid

Children develop their behaviors based on a combination of their own emotional state and how adults respond to them. When a child is cranky, it is important to find out the source of hier discontent in...

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How to Deal With a Bossy Younger Brother

Sibling relationships are complicated bonds and can sometimes become difficult when there are personality conflicts. Well-intentioned actions may interfere with positive communications and...

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How to Deal With an Annoying Younger Brother

It's hard to find anything more irking than an annoying younger brother. Anyone who has a younger brother knows that it is a thrilling pleasure for younger brothers to annoy you by any means necessary....

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Ten Social Pressures That Affect the Family

Modern families face difficulties from both internal and external social pressures. Understanding how each family member feels about certain issues in communication, culture and day-to-day life can...

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How to Deal With Moving in With Strict Relatives

Tough economic times mean more young adults are having to move back in with Mom and Dad after a period of living away from home. Whether you are a recent college graduate unable to find a job, or have...

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Help for Single Fathers in Texas

There's no doubt, being a single father is tough. Services for single fathers often lag behind those offered to single mothers. There are a number of federal and state funded services available to...

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