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Invoking a night imp might be ludicrous, but the superstitious and the sacred are often the same thing Sharing the load is a column about parenting children of all ages I held my daughter up to better see the passing parade. She was still small enough to lift high with my hands and I watched her reaction from below, her joy, growing in the morning light. The colour and noise moved past. “You’re m…

Sneak peek: Learning how to be a better parent without yelling takes intentional effort and patience. Here are some of my top strategies for limiting yelling and understanding your child more. Even under the best circumstances, parenting young kids is challenging. They are physically very capable—they can run, climb (on everything), stack, play, etc. However, … The post Research-Backed Real-Life …

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3 Tips for Parenting a Child with Chronic Pain It can be challenging to parent a child with chronic pain. Not only is it difficult to see your child in pain, but parents often feel helpless, stuck, and unsure of what to do to help ease the pain and mitigate its impacts on their child’s life and daily functioning. For instance, children with chronic pain often begin to miss school, become socially…