Family Relationships

These steps will help you prepare to interview a family member for genealogical research. Questions to ask are also suggested.

Discover more about your own long and fascinating family history.

When I'm at my mother's for the holidays, she allows our kids to get away with everything. How can we get her to respect our rules?

Find ideas for how to help all your children reach their fullest potential -- without comparing their successes.

Should twins be assigned to different classrooms?

Daughter seeks advice about how to end her fights with her mom.

A two-year-old's preference for only one parent to satisfy his needs is perfectly normal.

It's normal for a child to have many conflicting emotions regarding the arrival of a younger sibling.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Minimize sibling rivalries to put the fun back into sports in your family.

Do your kids have veto power when it comes to what's for dinner? Find out how democracy starts at home.

There are emotional and social implications in splitting up a pair of twins.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Here's how you can determine your family's fortunes right at the dinner table!

When one twin relies on the other too much, there are ways you can foster his independence.

It's common to "hire" an older sibling to baby-sit a younger one. Suggest these activities to your helpful child.

Here's what to say to a teacher who compares one of your children to another.

What can parents do to help their child avoid middle child syndrome?

A mother wonders what she can do to change her son's angry temperament.

What should a parent do about one twin who's ready for kindergarten when the other isn't?