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Conflict

Working through disagreements with your child without it turning into a battle.

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Thoughtful guidance, expert perspectives, and practical reflections to help you better understand what your child may be experiencing.

ConflictEarly Childhood – Teen · 5 min

Growing Up in a Dysfunctional Family

5 min · In this short clip, Sheikh Belal Assaad describes five patterns that can make family life unhealthy: substance abuse, constant conflict, violence,…

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ConflictEarly Childhood – Teen · 9 min

How to Teach Your Kids to Handle Conflict Prophetically

9 min · Disagreements are part of life, between siblings, friends, neighbors, and even between parents and children. In the final episode of Raising…

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ConflictEarly Childhood · 20 min

10 Phrases That Build Emotional Intelligence in Kids Under 5

20 min · This video offers ten phrases intended to help young children develop language for understanding and communicating emotions. Its central idea is…

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ConflictEarly Childhood – Teen · 61 min

Home Sweet Home (Part 1/3): Raising Children

61 min · Sheikh Belal Assaad, a family and marriage counselor, lays out the Islamic foundations of a healthy family. He traces the theological…

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ConflictEarly Childhood – Teen · 6 min

Family First: The Prophetic Blueprint

6 min · Dr. Omar Suleiman connects gratitude and patience as two expressions of the same underlying quality, then applies this to family life,…

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ConflictPreteen – Teen · 12 min

Turning Parent-Teen Stress Into Parent-Teen Success

12 min · A family therapist names a specific, destructive relationship pattern he calls the parent-teen control battle. It is a repeating cycle where…

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