Criticism is often the first sign of a communication breakdown and can create a rift between you and your child, leaving both of you frustrated and unheard. Find the antidote and improve communication.

Research shows a toddler can hear the word "NO" as much as 400 times a day. Here are 3 easy options you can use instead of saying no!

Everyone needs to learn to express themselves in a way that does not diminish the other person's well-being. Here are 10 ways families can argue well, or badly.

Sometimes, it may feel like we're unintentionally building an emotional wall with our children. Here are the best strategies to bridge the gap.