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Logical ConsequencesEmploy "logical consequences" in order to encourage your child to receive instruction.Family Life
Out of Control KidsYou may need to try family counseling if out-of-control stepchildren aren't responding to discipline.Kids
Group ActivitiesYour children may resist group activities if they feel you are pushing too hard for them to get involved.Kids
Unfounded FearsA child with several unfounded fears may simply be trying to get attention.School and Learning
Recovering from a Bad TeacherEase your child back into education after a particularly bad experience with a teacher.Teens
"All My Friends Get to..."Stick to your beliefs and don't allow other parents to sway you when you're setting the rules for your children.School and Learning
Finding a New SchoolWhat questions should you ask when looking for a new school for a child with an auditory processing deficit?Kids
Daughter Wants to See TherapistA daughter's call for help concerns her mother.Teens
Daughter Spies on Parents' LovemakingA grandparent is upset that his granddaughter is spying on her parents' lovemaking.Teens
Friend Confides Suicide PlansIf a friend reveals suicide plans in confidence, what should you do?Teens
Your Sexually Active TeenIt can be difficult to work with other parents when you find out that your child is involved in a sexual relationship.School and Learning
Writing by HandDespite the trend toward computer-based learning, an aversion to writing by hand still needs to be overcome.Kids
Dealing with a Child Who LiesWhat's worse: the fact that your son lies, or what he's lying about?School and Learning
Learning No Fun for Gifted Nine-Year-OldDo you have any suggestions to help our gifted daughter feel good about being intelligent and to understand that learning might not always have a "fun" component?Kids
Gifted and ADDWhat should you do when school personnel are not familiar with giftedness traits?Kids
Preparing for College with Giftedness, ADHD, and DyslexiaLearn what steps to take to help a student qualify for special-education assistance at college.
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