The transition to kindergarten can be challenging for many children who do not have the necessary skills to meet the demands of classroom settings such as paying attention, remembering instructions, and demonstrating self-control. Children who lack the necessary behavioral regulation skills to meet the demands in the classroom environment are...
Contemporary parenting strategies tend to involve
parent-child interactions in which the parent neither
repressively dominates the child nor follows a permissive
laissez-faire course but respects the child's dignity as a
person. This paper integrates several current theories of
parenting and parent education into the construct of
"respectful parenting," which is...
A family traditionally has been defined as a married couple with their own children, all sharing a common dwelling and dividing
work by gender. For example, the woman
takes care of the children inside the home and the man works outside the home. Few of today’s American families fit this...