Holistic Positive Parenting Archives - Child Development Institute https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/category/holistic-positive-parenting/ Parenting articles, news and tips on raising happy, healthy, successful kids and teens. Sun, 10 Aug 2025 19:48:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CDI_Butterfly-100x100.png Holistic Positive Parenting Archives - Child Development Institute https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/category/holistic-positive-parenting/ 32 32 Exploring Mindfulness Activities for Families https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/exploring-mindfulness-activities-for-families/ Sun, 14 Jul 2024 19:55:12 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=56093 As a parent, your family’s well-being and happiness mean everything. We all know that the daily chaos can sometimes make us feel overwhelmed and disconnected. […]

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]]> Body Positive Kids: Cultivating Confidence and Self-Love https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/body-positive-kids-cultivating-confidence-and-self-love/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 18:41:17 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55978 Encouraging a positive body image in kids is super important for boosting their self-confidence and happiness. In a world that often focuses on impossible beauty […]

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]]> Empowering Independence: Teaching Life Skills for Confident, Resilient Kids! https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/fostering-independence-through-life-skills/ Sat, 15 Jun 2024 22:38:50 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=56051 Independence is a crucial trait that every child should develop to become successful, self-sufficient adults. Fostering independence through life skills is not just a necessity, […]

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]]> Summer Reading at Home – Learning and Fun for Kids and Teens!  https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/child-activities/summer-reading-at-home-learning-and-fun-for-kids-and-teens/ Fri, 31 May 2024 14:28:39 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55982 As the summer months approach, many parents may be wondering how they can keep their children entertained and engaged in educational activities while school is […]

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]]> Teenage Turbulence: Navigating Emotions and Mental Health in Adolescence https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/behavior/teenage-turbulence-navigating-emotions-and-mental-health-in-adolescence/ Fri, 10 May 2024 14:48:23 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55884 The teenage years are often described as a rollercoaster of emotions, with mood swings, intense feelings, and challenging behaviors being the hallmarks of adolescence. Navigating […]

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]]> Empowering Child Independence: Balancing Autonomy and Safety https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/empowering-child-independence-balancing-autonomy-and-safety/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:37:39 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55838 Parents want to protect their children and keep them safe. However, it’s also essential to foster independence and allow them to grow into capable, self-reliant […]

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]]> Mindfulness for Kids and Teens – Information and Tips for Parents https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/behavior/mindfulness-for-kids-and-teens-information-and-tips-for-parents/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 16:58:09 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55826 In today’s fast-paced world, stress and anxiety have become prevalent issues among children and teenagers. With the pressure to excel academically, social challenges, and constant […]

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]]> Confidence Boost: Building Strong Foundations for Child Self-Esteem https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/confidence-boost-building-strong-foundations-for-child-self-esteem/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:31:50 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55798 Parenting Today is challenging, with parents constantly striving to provide their children with the tools they need to succeed in life. Building solid foundations for […]

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]]> Balancing Work and Family: Tips for Working Parents https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/parenting/balancing-work-and-family-tips-for-working-parents/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 18:07:55 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55765 In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, working parents have a unique challenge of balancing their professional responsibilities with their family life. Parenting in this day […]

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]]> Harmony at Home: Cultivating Positive Communication in Family Conversations https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/communication/harmony-at-home-cultivating-positive-communication-in-family-conversations/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:53:36 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55745 Effective communication within a family is crucial for maintaining harmony and fostering healthy relationships. Positive parenting techniques play a vital role in mastering the art […]

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]]> Setting Achievable New Year’s Resolutions as a Family! https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/parenting/setting-achievable-new-years-resolutions-as-a-family/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:37:12 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55731 Family bonding is more important than ever in today’s fast-paced and digitally driven world. As parents, finding meaningful ways to connect with our children and […]

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]]> How to Create a Happy, Healthy Home in the New Year! https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/parenting/how-to-create-a-happy-healthy-home-in-the-new-year/ Fri, 29 Dec 2023 13:29:56 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55726 As parents, we know you always want the best for your family. And what better time to start fresh than the beginning of a new […]

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]]> Parenting Through the Ages: Your Comprehensive Guide to Success  https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/parenting-through-the-ages-your-comprehensive-guide-to-success/ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:48:17 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55685 Parenting can be both a rewarding and challenging journey, full of ups and downs, triumphs and tribulations. In today’s fast-paced world, navigating the parenting journey […]

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]]> Friend or Foe? Pros and Cons of Technology in the Classroom https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/friend-or-foe-pros-and-cons-of-technology-in-the-classroom/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 13:43:19 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55573 Technology has become deeply ingrained in our everyday lives, and the classroom is no exception. From laptops and tablets to interactive whiteboards and educational apps, […]

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]]> Expert Tips for Navigating Toddler Meltdowns and Surviving the ‘Terrible Twos’ https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/development/expert-tips-for-navigating-toddler-meltdowns-ans-surviving-the-terrible-twos/ Sat, 19 Aug 2023 12:32:18 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55538 Parenting a toddler can be challenging, especially during the infamous “terrible twos” phase.  This stage is characterized by tantrums, defiance, and seemingly endless energy.  However, […]

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]]> Parental Anxiety – Parenting Perfection or Progress? https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/positive-parenting/parental-anxiety-parenting-perfection-or-progress/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 16:03:26 +0000 https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/?p=55518 Parenthood is an extraordinary journey filled with love, joy, and endless learning opportunities. Every parent wants what is best for their children and strives to […]

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