Getting a Child to Sleep in Her Own Bed
Our expert provides advice on helping a child make the transition from her parents' bed to her own. read more
January 13, 1998
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Potty Training Problems
You have to be relaxed about potty training. A child will make his own decision about when he wants to use the toilet to defecate. read more
January 13, 1998
Performance Anxiety
Many kids believe that if they were better kids -- i.e., performed perfectly -- their parents never would have become angry with each other and divorc... read more
January 13, 1998
How Do You Know If Your Child Is Gifted?
Rather than debate the value of labeling kids as gifted, our expert tells a mother not to worry that her child is not in gifted classes. read more
January 13, 1998
Discipline Techniques for a Three-Year-Old
The reward-and-punishment system does a poor job at teaching kids to be responsible for their own behavior; it makes parents responsible for it. read more
January 13, 1998
Daycare Problems
I suggest you and your husband make an all-out effort to leave this bad situation and find the best daycare arrangements possible. read more
January 13, 1998
Controlling Ex-Husband
Expert says woman has been enabling her ex by constantly making allowances for his irresponsible behavior regarding their daughter. read more
January 13, 1998
Fear of Household Sounds
It's important to keep a three-year-old's life as secure and predictable as possible, and with as many regular pleasing rituals as possible. read more
January 13, 1998
Losing a Pet
Kids need to grieve over their pet's death and move through all the stages of that grieving process. read more
January 13, 1998
Seven-Year-Old Won't Go to Sleep
Giving your daughter consequences and/or taking away privileges is inappropriate and is not going to help the problem. read more
January 13, 1998
Child Feels Abandoned by Father
When your child feels abandoned by your ex, you need to do some damage control to minimize his hurt. read more
January 13, 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