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The Parent Line publishes a quarterly parenting education newsletter for parents with young children, a resource directory for parents, and information for new parents.

The Parent Line Newsletter, February 2026

When Kids Don’t Listen And Why It’s Not Your Fault

If you’ve ever asked your child to do something and felt completely ignored, you’re not alone. When kids don’t listen, it can be frustrating, exhausting, and sometimes even make us question ourselves as parents. But here’s something important to remember: when kids don’t listen, there’s always a reason, and it’s almost never
because they’re being “bad” or because you’re doing something wrong.

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