Son Witnessed Attempted Suicide
An expert advises the parents of a teen who is troubled after witnessing an attempted suicide. read more
May 17, 2001
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Help with Grieving
Does a child need help grieving if he isn't showing emotion over the death of his grandmother? read more
April 21, 2000
Could My Son Be Gay?
A mother doubts that her son could know for certain that he's homosexual, since he hasn't had sexual intercourse. read more
April 19, 2000
Son Stressed by School Workload
A mother seeks advice on how to help her honor student son, who refuses to lighten his academic load. read more
April 14, 2000
Single Mom Wants to Explain Birds and Bees to Son
Most boys in this country receive their information about sex and sexuality from their mothers, rather than their fathers. read more
April 14, 2000
Teen Angry That Unsupervised Homes Are Off-Limits
Parenting isn't a popularity contest and we should expect some disagreement, anger, and resentment from our maturing, independent-minded teens. read more
April 14, 2000
Underage Drinking
When a parent discovers that her son has been drinking with his friends, should she tell his friends' parents? read more
April 14, 2000
Mother Unhappy About How Son Dresses
How much should a mother worry about the way her son dresses? read more
March 30, 2000
First Teen Job
Teens who begin working early in their adolescence learn firsthand the pride and sense of responsibility that paid work outside the home can bring. read more
March 29, 2000
Boarding School Dilemma
An expert weighs in on public school versus private boarding school. read more
August 17, 1998
Daughter's Diary Upset Nosy Mom
How can a mother approach her daughter after reading upsetting revelations in her diary without her daughter's permission? read more
August 17, 1998
Teenage Privacy
Arguments about room privacy are a normal part of teens pulling away from the influence, control, and authority of their parents. read more
August 17, 1998