Parenting Articles – for Parents of Children in Elementary School

Parenting Articles: Grade School Age

These parenting articles contain useful tips from the experts. Help for problems like peer pressure and bullies, which often start when kids are in elementary school.

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  Helping Your Child Overcome Shyness 

  What do Abe Lincoln, Albert Einstein, Carrie Underwood, Elvis Presley, and Tom Cruise have in common? They overcame shyness as children. Read more »

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  Helping Your Child with Competition 

  We live in a nation where competition abounds! Kids are always competing for everything from grades to sports and auditions. Read more »

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  Helping Your Child with Their Feelings 

  Find out the importance of helping your children express their feelings. Read more »

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  Helping Your Shy Child 

  Shyness is a common issue among children. Have no fear, when it comes to shyness, help is here! Read more »

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  Home Safety Tips for Kids 

  Families need to be diligent together to keep their home safe, and elementary age kids are at the right age to start pitching in and helping! Read more »

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  How to Avoid Ineffective Punishment 

  Learn to master positive discipline and you will be on the right path to effectively dealing with undesired behavior and keep your sanity. Read more »

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  How to Deal with a Problem Child 

  Dealing with a problem child can be difficult. Kid Pointz is a trusted parenting tool to help improve behavior. Read more »

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  How to Deal with Your Child's Angry Outbursts 

  Angry outbursts are a common occurence. Find out the best way to deal with them. Read more »

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  How to Effectively Use Positive Redirection 

  Find out more about positive redirection and how it can be a useful parenting tools in difficult behaviorial situations. Read more »

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  How to Effectively Use Praise in Your Parenting 

  Parents are usually pretty quick to point out the things children need to improve upon, but when it comes to praise, are you giving your child what they need? Read more »

Tips for Parents with Elementary Schoolers

Learn parenting tips that work today, for success in the years to come. With feedback from other parents and tips from the experts, you’re sure to find parenting styles that are a good fit for your family. Sibling rivalry and kids’ health usually get worse in elementary school years, and new issues like peer pressure and bullies are just starting. Find out how to overcome these issues, and how to deal with things like behavior problems. Our parenting tips and articles will guide you through using positive discipline, while giving your children the tools they need for life.