Most research on kids’ screen time has focused on a child’s behavior. Far less attention has gone to parents and their role in their children’s media use.
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Boredom is a healthy part of life. Experiencing it can help children learn to set goals and make plans.
People sometimes question the difference between a family meeting and, say, dinner.
The best way to manage anger is to try to reduce the likelihood that these situations will arise. But even so, having a plan for what can you do when anger strikes is important.
In some regions of the country, mothers and fathers have different approaches than their counterparts in other regions.
The Channel Nine program pits ten different parenting styles against each other. It may make for compelling TV, but parents need information, not extra pressure.
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Professor of Clinical Psychology, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor of Public Communication and Culture Studies, University of Michigan-Dearborn
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Adjunct Research Fellow, La Trobe University
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Director, Parenting and Family Support Centre, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training, Florida International University
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Doctoral Student of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology, Florida International University
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Associate Professor, Department of Counselling, Recreation, and School Psychology and the FIU Center for Children and Families, Florida International University