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Parenting Pointers: Divorce and the Effects on Children - How Parents Can Make the Biggest Difference

Motherhood Moments

The answer is with love , honest (age appropriate) communication , and successful co-parenting. Honest Communication : Communication is key to any relationship, but especially when it comes to children in divorce situations. So how do you best protect children from the pain and negative ramifications of divorce?

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Teen Mental Health SOS: 8 Expert Tips Every Parent Needs to Know

Koupon Karen

By being attentive to these warning signs and maintaining open communication with teenagers, adults can play a crucial role in identifying, addressing, and supporting their mental well-being. Strategies such as active listening, expressing empathy, and maintaining a non-judgmental approach can facilitate effective communication.

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Book Nook - 101 Ways to Create Mindful Forgiveness

Motherhood Moments

Rapid-fire digital communication, remote employment and the airbrushed world of social media can leave people feeling disconnected, divided and disillusioned. Basic social graces are sometimes nothing more than afterthoughts … watered down by emojis and acronyms.

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Healthy Habits: Cholesterol passport for adolescents to halt the world’s deadliest disease – atherosclerosis

Motherhood Moments

This preventive approach emphasizes early detection, management of lifestyle choices, and commencement of therapies where necessary. Strong evidence suggests that children with elevated cholesterol are at risk of death in their mid-forties.

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Book Nook - The S No One Tells You About Divorce

Motherhood Moments

All the rest of the divorce stuff sorta fades away in time (and therapy), but if you have kids together, the two of you are going to have to figure out some way to do this project together for the long haul. Your old way of communicating and collaborating didn’t work out so well, so it’s time to change it up.

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How to Say No When a Sibling Asks for Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Financial therapists believe that there are money maladies that need to be handled with therapy – two of which Financial Dependence and Financial enabling – neither is considered healthy in normal, able, adults. How do you feel about your decision and how did you communicate it to your sib? No related posts.

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Caring Connections: Signs Your Marriage Isn't Working

Motherhood Moments

Whether it's about more serious topics like politics or decisions about your children, or sillier ones like what to eat for dinner, failing to overcome any kind of argument indicates unwillingness to compromise, and that there is a lack of effective communication. Post courtesy of [link]. This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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