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A child by a shopping cart, screaming in the middle of a grocery store.

Social & Emotional Development

Dear Highlights Podcast: How to Tackle Rude Conversations and Whining

By: Michelle Back

A child eating noodles with their hands.

Social & Emotional Development

Expert Advice on How to Teach Young Children Manners

A parent reading a picture book to a young child.

Learning & School Readiness

Make Reading a Habit That Will Last a Lifetime

A family laughing together on the floor.

Parenting Tips

10 Funny Parenting Quotes for Overwhelmed Parents

A neat blue box containing keepsake items.

Arts & Crafts

Time Capsule Box

By: Kait Hanson

Gallant Kid Peyton Anderson, with a swimming medal around her neck.

Social & Emotional Development

Gallant Kids Spotlight: Peyton Anderson

Gallant Kid Ariela Leff concentrating on string beads. She donates money from bracelet sales to support a therapy pet program.

Social & Emotional Development

Gallant Kids Spotlight: Ariela Leff

By: Christine Burke

Christine Burke is the Digital Parenting Editor for Highlights Parents. She’s the owner of the popular blog, Keeper of The Fruit Loops, and her work has been featured on Today Parenting, Scary Mommy, Your Teen for Parents and other parenting sites. She resides in Pennsylvania with her husband, two teens, and a needy shih tzu.

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