Positive parenting begins by creating an emotionally healthy environment for children to grow, filled with love, guidance, and respect. Join leading adolescence and parenting expert Laurence Steinberg, PhD, in an examination of the ten basic principles of good parenting.

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Parenting Styles(0:50) -- What You Do Matters (3:18) -- You Cannot be Too Loving (3:22) -- Be Involved in Your Child's Life (4:11) -- Adapt Your Parenting to Fit Your Child (3:39) -- Parents Should Establish Rules and Limits (3:48) -- Help Foster Your Child's Independence (3:50) -- Be Consistent (2:38) -- Avoid Harsh Discipline (2:48) -- Explain Your Rules and Decisions (5:29) -- Treat Your Child With Respect (3:46) -- Credits: Parenting Principles (3:44).