This post is by guest contributor Kristin Louis from Parenting with Kris
Parenting advice is everywhere these days, and shaping children into happy, well-adjusted members of society is a tough job. It’s easy to get caught up on particular facets of parenting, such as discipline, and lose sight of all the other ways you can raise children who thrive in school, work, and life. Whether your kids are toddlers, teens, or any age in between, check out the following resources for help raising children who are well-behaved, emotionally stable, and equipped with the skills they need for success.
Advice on The Importance of Routines
Routines help children feel grounded and in control. Set a schedule for your mornings, mealtimes, and bedtimes so your kids know what to expect.
12 Tips to Master Your Kids’ Morning Routine and Eliminate Stress by Nicole Spector
Best Ways to Help Children Fall Asleep at Nap Time
Creating a Night Routine for Your Family
Advice on Setting Boundaries
Establishing firm rules and boundaries—without sacrificing respect—can help your children learn to self-regulate their behavior.
How to Set Limits for Kids Without Harshness, Fear or Shame by Sarah MacLaughlin, LSW
Using Praise to Encourage Good Behaviors by Amy Morin, LCSW
Rules For Kids That Parents Should Follow by Sherry Parnell
Advice on How to Support Learning
As a parent, your actions have a significant influence on your children’s academic progress. There are plenty of ways to support learning at home!