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Parenting Perspective  Chasing games are thrilling for children because they combine speed, laughter, and a sense of power. However, the…

Parenting Perspective  Children often hesitate to speak up during rough play because they worry about being teased for being ‘soft’…

Parenting Perspective  A child can flip from giggles to sobs in a heartbeat. This is rarely a form of manipulation;…

Parenting Perspective  Repeated ‘accidental’ elbows, shoves, or nudges are often a sign that a child is testing boundaries through physical…

Parenting Perspective  When two children team up against a third, even if it is just as a joke, the lone…

Parenting Perspective  Rough play between siblings or friends of different sizes can be wonderful for bonding, but only when both…

Parenting Perspective  Play fighting between siblings can be a wonderful way to build trust and body control, but it can…

Parenting Perspective  Children quickly discover that not every home follows the same rules of play. When a friend’s style of…

Parenting Perspective  Children often resist wearing helmets, pads, or wrist guards because they associate them with restriction rather than fun.…

Parenting Perspective  When a younger child copies dramatic wrestling moves from an older sibling, their motive is usually admiration, not…