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Positive Parenting Styles: An Integrative Map for Practitioners

There is no shortage of parent education resources available today. While the quantity of information might be viewed as a positive step in the child-rearing space, the explosion o...

6 Types of Leadership and Parenting Styles: What's Yours?

Whether in work or family, leadership is essential, but leaders can have different strengths and weaknesses. Here are six common styles and how to create the right balance.

Study reveals how parenting styles shape babies' willingness to help others

New research from Durham University shows that the way parents instruct and encourage infants to help plays a key role in how helping behavior develops, and that these approaches v...

In Defense of "Gentle Parenting"

People love to endorse some parenting behaviors while deriding others on social media. But parenting isn't about entertainment. It's about what's best for kids.

Not Just Helicopter Parenting: When Balance Is Lost

Helicopter parenting is only one form of parental intensity. Consider the less obvious ways in which parents lose balance with their children.

I Just Learned About 'Potted Plant' Parenting – And Let Me Just Say, No Thanks

One morning last week, while sipping coffee in bed and scrolling on my phone, my social media feed presented an article about parenting teenagers using the “potted plant” method.“G...

Your parenting style may be the reason your child apologizes before they speak — and developmental research on authorita...

I used to start sentences with sorry. Not after mistakes. Before them. Before anything, really. Before a question, before a request, before saying I needed something or noticed som...

Better and Poorer Kinds of Guidance in Parenting

One evening a mother was busily preparing a birthday party for one of her adult friends. Unfortunately, she had not figured out how to manage her young children while getting the p...

RCCG Sunday School Student Manual 3 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 1)

RCCG YAYA Sunday School Teacher Manual 3 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 1)

RCCG YAYA Sunday School Students Manual 3 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 1)

From 'Beta Mums' To 'Underparenting' – 2026 Is The Year Of Anti-Helicopter Parenting

Two new parenting terms arrived on my radar this month, and they’re both the antithesis to so-called ‘helicopter parenting’.A helicopter parent is defined as someone who’s closely...

From 'Beta Mums' To 'Underparenting' – 2026 Is The Year Of Anti-Helicopter Parenting

Two new parenting terms arrived on my radar this month, and they’re both the antithesis to so-called ‘helicopter parenting’.A helicopter parent is defined as someone who’s closely...

Harshly parented children show poorer development of stress regulation

As toddlers age into the preschool years, their dependency on their parents usually begins to ebb. However, a new study led by Penn State researchers has revealed that physically o...

How Parenting Advice on Anxiety Misses Key Family Patterns

As advice shifts toward helping children face their fears, many parents are left navigating the emotional fallout alone.

5 Parenting Trends People Want To See The Back Of In 2026

Parents who run social media accounts for their kids might want to look away now, as the internet has given its verdict on some of the modern-day parenting ‘trends’ that need to qu...

RCCG Sunday School Student’s Manual For 3rd May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 1)

Culled from: Daily Devotionals. RCCG Sunday School Student’s Manual  3rd May 2026. Topic: Parenting Styles (Part 1). This essential resource, designed for Sunday School classes at...

What Teenagers Are Saying About Modern Parenting

Students react to an essay about the relentlessness of raising children today, and share how involved they think parents should be.

RCCG Sunday School Teacher Manual 3 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 1)

The parents who tried hardest to be different from their own parents often produced children who grew up with a differen...

Most of us, when we became parents, made a quiet promise to ourselves about the kind of parent we wouldn’t be. The promise was usually specific. Not the kind that yelled. Not the k...

RCCG Sunday School Student Manual 10 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 2)

Behavioral Parents, Not Gentle Parents, Build Self-Control

When it comes to parenting, empathy matters. But so do consequences.

RCCG YAYA Sunday School Students Manual 10 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 2)

RCCG YAYA Sunday School Teacher Manual 10 May 2026 – Parenting Styles (Part 2)