Locations:
SearchAdvertisement
Parenting’s exhilarating, intimidating and — sometimes — lonely. And everybody has an opinion. Our pediatricians, psychologists and children’s health experts cut through the noise with research-based advice on parenting styles, self-care, special needs and more.
First things first: It doesn’t mean anybody did anything wrong
Don’t lose sleep over color palettes — your ‘sad beige baby’ couldn’t care less
Communicating with your family, setting expectations and finding healthy distractions can make life easier once your kiddo flies the coop
Use these precautions to guard against tragedy
Advertisement
Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. Policy
Setting specific expectations and praising good behavior are crucial to cultivating discipline
‘Active shooter’ exercises may raise both awareness and anxiety
Local LGBT centers, online directories, visual cues and gender-affirming care or non-discrimination policies can all be helpful resources and cues
Posting intimate details of your child’s life on social media, like their birth date and school name, can have serious consequences
Move your body, spend time with other adults and practice gratitude to help regain your sense of self
Sexting has become all too common among kids, putting them at risk for bullying, blackmailing and human trafficking
Advertisement
Advertisement