Keeping up with a gifted child can be very exhausting, but there strategies for relief -- including knowing your own limits.
Sometimes gifted children use intolerance to mask other kinds of feelings such as insecurity, loneliness, or low self-esteem.
Dealing with bullies sometimes requires police involvement.
You've finally told your child where babies come from. Now what do you make of his reaction?
What should you do when an independent child suddenly turns clingy?
Don't overreact if your young child seems to be exhibiting non-traditional gender traits.
What should you do when you and your husband disagree about ADHD and special programs?
What can working parents do with the kids after camp is over, and before school has started?
When a child with ADHD starts a new school, it's important to get him into special services as soon as possible.
Safety trumps issues of confidentiality when it comes to telling another parent that their child is visiting harmful web sites.
If you feel your child is not safe with a friend, you have every right to tell that friend's parents.
It's a good idea to have conversations with a child about what it means to be popular. Girls in their early teens often worry too much about popularity.
A complete psychological evaluation can rule out serious emotional problems, but it's also helpful to learn all you can about good parenting.
A good peer-mediation program is the most valuable tool a school has in combating violence and bullying in any school.
When family rules are made, there should also be consequences set up for breaking them, which the whole family should agree on.
Some fathers think their sons should be men and fight to resolve problems.
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