Dr. Lilla McManis
MEd, PhD, is a psychologist, educator, parent coach, and child development specialist with 30+ years of experience.
All posts by the author
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Teen Anger: How to Handle It
12/06/2025 Parenting Checklist
- How to Support Your Child’s Big Feelings
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How to Raise a Happy Child with an Absent Father
05/06/2025 Interview with a psychologist
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The Key to Understanding Your Teen: 10 Questions
22/05/2025 Parenting Checklist
- 10 Questions to Understand Your Child
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10 Questions to Help You Get to Know Your Child Better
20/05/2025 Parenting Checklist
- 10 Tips for Connecting with Your Teen
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When Your Child Lies: Advice from a Psychologist
12/05/2025 Parenting Checklist
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When Kids Act Out: 5 Surprising Reasons Why
24/04/2025 Parenting Checklist
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How to Respond to a Teen’s Rudeness: 5 Phrases
21/04/2025 Parenting Checklist
- How to Respond to Rudeness: 5 Phrases
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How to Negotiate With Your Child About Tracking Their Location?
18/04/2025 Parental Tips
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Your 7–11-Year-Old Talks Back and Argues — What’s Going On?
14/04/2025 Parenting Checklist
- Why Is My Teen So Distant and Disrespectful?
- Not Listening Again? 5 Common Discipline Mistakes
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Emotional Intelligence Helps Kids Lie Less
31/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
- Why 7–9-Year-Olds Lie—and What You Can Do About It
- Why 11–17-Year-Olds Lie and How to Respond
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The Most Dangerous Teen Hobbies (And How to Channel That Energy Safely)
24/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
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5 Must-Read Books About Growing Up for Boys
18/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
- Surviving Your Kid’s First Away-from-Home Sleepover
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Teen Acne: How to Help Your Child?
17/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
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10 Ideas for Developing an 11-Year-Old Girl
14/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
- 10 Ideas for Developing an 11-Year-Old Boy
- 10 Parenting Hacks for Raising an 11-Year-Old Girl
- 10 Parenting Hacks for Raising an 11-Year-Old Son
- Girls at 11: Developmental Features
- Boys at 11: Developmental Features
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Why Does a 10-Year-Old Child Lie?
12/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
- Why Does a 10-Year-Old Child Snap Back?
- Boys at 10: Developmental Features
- Girls at 10: Developmental Features
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10 Ideas for Developing a 10-Year-Old Girl
10/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
- 10 Ideas for Developing a 10-Year-Old Boy
- 10 Parenting Hacks for Raising a 10-Year-Old Girl
- 10 Parenting Hacks for Raising a 10-Year-Old Son
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9-Year-Old Boys: Key Developmental Milestones
07/03/2025 Parenting Checklist
- 9-Year-Old Girls: Key Developmental Milestones
- 10 Activities to Help a 9-Year-Old Girl Grow and Thrive
