Dyslexia and Social Situations
A mother wonders how to help her dyslexic child, who misses a lot of social cues and misreads situations and intended messages. read more
August 17, 1998
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Ten-Year-Old Is Way Too Loud
An expert explains how to handle inappropriate outbursts from a ten-year-old. read more
August 17, 1998
Sibling Putdowns
Sibling putdowns are a normal part of life, but parents can certainly forbid any such hurtful talk in their presence. read more
August 17, 1998
Nine-Year-Old Has Separation Anxiety
When a nine-year-old has a desperate need to remain physically with a parent at all times, professional attention is called for. read more
August 17, 1998
Moderating Mom's Behavior
When a parent is consistently too harsh with her kids, a family therapist can help to restore a happier, healthier family life. read more
January 14, 1998
Difficulty Studying for Tests
Tips for how to help a child build better study skills and retention of content. read more
August 16, 1998
Fostering Self-Esteem
When a child is talked about as if something is "wrong" with him, it can contribute significantly to his having little confidence in himself. read more
August 16, 1998
Teaching Where Babies Come From
There are many different "childhood expert" suggestions for how to talk to your children about childbirth, sex, and sexuality. read more
January 13, 1998
Problems Over Child's Bedwetting
There is more to this family problem than just your husband's responses to your daughter's nighttime bedwetting. read more
January 15, 1998
Mom Sleeps with Kids
A father seeks advice on how to put an end to his children sleeping with their mother. read more
July 11, 2000
Does Spanking Prepare Kids for the Real World?
Neither children nor adults should be made to suffer shame for the everyday mistakes they make in life. read more
July 6, 2000
Preschooler Lacks Interest in Schoolwork
This expert feels that you should not push your preschooler to do academic activities he's not ready for. read more
April 4, 2002