When a child refuses to go to school, the lines of communication need to be opened up.
A teen should not start dating until he or she feels comfortable with it, which can vary from person to person.
When a 12-year-old begins exploring her sexuality, it's time to put the brakes on.
This Valentine's Day, share this story with your child to help you talk about rejection and hurt feelings.
A 14-year-old wonders if his penis is too small for his age, and if he's developing too slowly. Our expert answers his questions.
Find out what our expert has to say about a nine-year-old girl and a six-year-old boy sharing a bedroom.
It would be ill-advised to "treat" an irregular period with birth control pills, just for convenience. Find out why.
When premature puberty is suspected, it's reasonable to take your child to see her physician.
Parents should avoid creating a sense of guilt for a child who masturbates, as it is a perfectly normal aspect of development.
Most cases of acne can be controlled and cleared up, either by over-the-counter products or prescriptions from a doctor.
Tell your dad that you would like to prove yourself and learn how to act on a date.
This article explains how to keep up a strong relationship with your child during the college years.
Our expert believes that 11-year-olds are far too young to engage in dating behaviors.
The primary objective in dealing with this crush is to make certain that this boy is not made to feel rejected, abnormal, or perverted.
A parent asks how to help her younger son deal with his brother going off to college.
A father who restricts telephone use is being overprotective. It is normal and appropriate for boys and girls to talk on the phone.
Find ways you can help develop your teen's social skills and encourage friendships.
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