Expert Advice for Parenting & Family Dynamics

Parenting

How Does Authoritative Parenting Affect Your Child?

As soon as you hear the word “authoritative” you may experience some negative connotations. This is because authority can so …

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 5 min read

Parenting

Helping your Kid with Anxiety

Imagine you are on the stage in a large crowded room. You are to give a presentation. On a topic …

By Amanda Carver

Psychologist| 6 min read

Family

How to Deal With Abusive Family Members During the Holidays

Yes, I realize the title sounds a bit ridiculous. Some would react after reading it, thinking, “Well of course you …

By Stephanie Robson

Counselor| 5 min read

Parenting

How Childhood Trauma and Attachment Styles Show Up In Marriage?

Marriage is an attachment commitment to one or more persons who you feel connected and safe with. A person’s …

By Jennifer Kollasch

Psychotherapist| 4 min read

Parenting

What Parents of Children with ADHD Should Know

AD/HD is considered a developmental delay in the maturation of the prefrontal cortex. This developmental delay adversely affects the brain’s …

By Dr. Steven Sussman

Psychologist| 8 min read

Parenting

What is Separation Anxiety Disorder? 5 Tips to Deal With It

Separation anxiety in children can be commonly found. But, if the intensity of a child’s fears reaches to a level …

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 5 min read

Parenting

5 Things We Want Our Kids To Know About Marriage

From the moment they’re born, we’re thinking about our kids’ futures. I’m sure you can relate. What will they want …

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4 min read

Family

25+ Fun Family Christmas Ideas to Create Unforgettable Memories

There’s nothing like the winter holidays to spend quality time with your family! No matter how and where, Christmas is …

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 9 min read

Parenting

How Does Parenting Affect Your Marriage?

Your first major life change came when you found and married the love of your life. It was life-changing. You …

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4 min read

Parenting

Collaborative Problem Solving for Challenging, Easily Frustrated and Explosive Kids

As adults, we all like our ideas listened to, acknowledged and validated. On the flip side, as adults, we often …

By Delphine Amer

4 min read

Pregnancy

When Marriage and the Baby Carriage Collide

We all know the nursery rhyme: “First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in the baby carriage.” In …

By Julie Bindeman

Psychotherapist| 4 min read

Parenting

Staying Connected With Your Teenager

Although it is mostly unspoken, teenagers are typically asking two questions at all times. “Am I loved?” and “Can I …

By Sean R Sears

Counselor| 4 min read

Pregnancy

Creating Safe Spaces: Marriage During Pregnancy

For most couples, the relationship begins long before the pregnancy. While this is not always the case, there seems to …

Approved By Angela Welch

Marriage & Family Therapist| 5 min read

Pregnancy

The Important Role of Fathers During Pregnancy

For all those soon-to-be-dads, congratulations on your big bundle of joy that is on its way! Although it is the …

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 5 min read

Family

The Ultimate Guide to Family Planning: Key Questions Answered

“So when are you planning to start a family? This is a common question that a young couple or newlyweds …

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 14 min read

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