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2 Conscious Parenting Techniques for Connecting With Children

Conscious parenting prioritizes connecting with your child rather than controlling them. Here are two conscious parenting methods.

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Parenting
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3 Methods for Disciplining Children Without Hard Feelings

Want to know how to discipline your child without ruining your relationship? Here’s the best advice from parenting experts.

December 3, 2025December 4, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Parenting
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Should You Reward Children? The Case for and Against It

Should you praise and reward your child? Some studies say it does more harm than good, while others recommend it. Here are the arguments.

December 2, 2025December 4, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Parenting
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Why Traditional Parenting Methods Fail (+ What to Do Instead)

Traditional parenting methods center around discipline and rewards, making love conditional. Instead, try the unconditional parenting method.

December 1, 2025December 4, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Parenting
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Conflict Resolution in Relationships: 3 Methods From 3 Experts

Do you and your partner argue often? Here are three conflict resolution methods for those in relationships in need of repair.

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Romantic Relationships
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2 Ways to Reconnect With Your Partner & Grow Closer

Have things fizzled out with your partner? Do you argue over little things? Here’s how to reconnect and grow closer than ever before.

October 29, 2025October 30, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Romantic Relationships
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How to Create Emotional Security in Relationships (+ Why)

The key to a successful relationship is emotional security. Here are the three standards that must be met and why they matter so much.

October 28, 2025October 30, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Romantic Relationships
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The Importance of Social Connection (Historically & Today)

Social connections are evolutionary necessities as well as important factors in our happiness. Here’s why they’re so important.

October 22, 2025October 27, 2025, by Hannah Aster
  • Relationships
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    • Society & Culture
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How to Stop Being Lonely: A Complete Guide to Reconnection

Want to know how to stop being lonely? Our complete guide covers individual, community, and institutional methods.

October 21, 2025October 27, 2025, by Hannah Aster
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A Guide to Friendships: The Secrets to Lifelong Bonds (2025)

Do you want to build strong bonds that last a lifetime? Start nurturing deeper connections today with Shortform’s ultimate friendship guide.

October 1, 2025October 3, 2025, by Katie Doll
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