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The Third Baby Effect—Excitement, Chaos, and a Little Bit of Panic
I’ve done this before. Twice, actually. And now, here we go again. But this time, it’s different. This time, it’s a girl.

Smoothly Transition Your Four-Year-Old Back to School: Expert Tips for a Successful Start!
Starting preschool can be tough, but there are plenty of research-backed strategies to help your child feel ready for thew school year!


Make Mornings Easier: How to Keep Your 5-Year-Old Happy and On Time Before School
Tired of your kids negotiating, protesting, and getting distracted before school during mornings? Here's a quick guide that'll help

The Power of Sharing: Nurturing Your Child's Social Skills and Empathy
As a parent, it can be frustrating when your child refuses to share their toys or belongings.

The Secret to a Smooth Morning with Your 7-Year-Old (Yes, It’s Possible!)
Why are mornings such a struggle for 7-year-olds and can we ever outsmart the chaos?


Five Meaningful Ways to Connect with Your Child
Connecting with your children doesn’t require grand gestures or elaborate plans.


Parenting with Purpose: How to Stay Connected to Your Kids in a Busy World
What if the secret to being a great parent wasn’t about doing everything, but about focusing on a few meaningful things that truly matter?


Why Your Toddler Bites and What To Do About It
Biting is one of the most challenging toddler behaviors parents deal with. It can feel embarrassing, confusing, and frustrating when a...


Helping Your Anxious Child
Does your child struggle with anxiety? Do you find yourself consistently changing your daily routine to help them feel better? Do their...


Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Do you have a young child who is struggling? Are you noticing your stress level rising, as your child is facing more and more difficulty...


Helping Older Siblings Adjust to a New Baby
Happypillar's guide to the dynamics of introducing a new baby to older siblings. Our Clinical Director, Chloe, explores it all in this post.


Are my child's tantrums normal? The Ultimate Guide to Understanding and Managing Tantrums
Tantrums are an expected and healthy part of childhood, but that does not make them easy to live with! Parents often report that tantrums...
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