Male Breast Development
Since gynecomastia is usually mild, we attempt to reassure boys that it's normal and nothing to worry about. read more
August 17, 1998
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Lethargy and Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A usually lasts several weeks, but prolonged or relapsing disease can last as long as 6 months. read more
August 17, 1998
Treating Eczema
The best treatment for eczema is to control the environmental things that irritate the disease, such as avoiding contact with things known to trigger ... read more
August 17, 1998
Retention or Promotion
Are irresponsibility and distraction reasons to retain a child? read more
August 17, 1998
Poor Sportsmanship
A parent asks our expert, "How would you handle a nine-year-old boy who is an incredibly talented baseball player but has a bad attitude?" read more
August 17, 1998
Old Enough for a Sleepover?
The governing factor in deciding whether a child is ready to participate in a sleepover is how responsible and sensitive the "sleepover parents" are. read more
August 17, 1998
Academic Pressure
A mother asks how she can offset the beating her son takes from relatives, who believe that one "B" on a report card is the same as "failing." read more
August 17, 1998
Different Discipline Styles
A mother deplores her ex-husband's discipline style, which includes a heavy dose of threats and punishment. read more
August 17, 1998
When Kids Touch Each Other Sexually
At what point does "normal" childhood sexual exploration become sexual abuse and exploitation? read more
August 17, 1998
Sexual Abuse of Child
What should a mother do when she suspects that her ex-husband is abusing her seven-year-old daughter? read more
August 17, 1998
Niece Has Been Stealing
A woman who has been raising her five-year-old niece seeks advice on what to do about her stealing. read more
August 17, 1998